Access barriers to medical facilities for people with physical disabilities: the case of Peru

Abstract: People with disabilities (PWD) face several challenges accessing medical services. However, the extent to which architectural and transportation barriers impede access to healthcare is unknown. In Peru, despite laws requiring that buildings be accessible for PWD, no report confirms that me...

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Main Authors: Miguel Moscoso-Porras, Amy Katherine Fuhs, Angela Carbone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2019-11-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2019001405001&tlng=en