Universal coverage? Barriers to access to health care for the Nicaraguan refugeee population in Costa Rica

 

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Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Συγγραφείς: Cortés Ramos, Alberto, Fernández, Adriana
Μορφή: artículo original
Κατάσταση:Versión publicada
Ημερομηνία έκδοσης:2020
Περιγραφή:The main objective of this article is to analyze the main barriers to access public health services for the Nicaraguan refugee population that arrived in Costa Rica after the political crisis of April 2018 in Nicaragua. For this, the study is developed in three parts: first, the characteristics of the Costa Rican health system are studied; Second, the trajectory and characteristics of Nicaraguan immigration in Costa Rica are analyzed and, in a third moment, access to health services for this population is studied based on both, the new guidelines and circulars that have been outlined in response to the new migratory flows until the beginning of 2020, and focus groups with migrant population and two NGOs that provide them with assistance in the country.
Χώρα:Portal de Revistas UCR
Ίδρυμα:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Γλώσσα:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/43533
Διαθέσιμο Online:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/ciep/article/view/43533
Access Level:acceso abierto
Λέξη-Κλειδί :Nicaraguan migration
Refugee population
Human rights
Access to health
Social security
Migración nicaragüense
Población refugiada
Derechos humanos
Acceso a la salud
Seguridad social