Kaniuwatewara (when we get sick): understanding health-seeking behaviours among the Shawi of the Peruvian Amazon

Kaniuwatewara (when we get sick): understanding health-seeking behaviours among the Shawi of the Peruvian Amazon

Abstract Background Detailed qualitative information regarding Indigenous populations’ health-seeking behaviours within Peru’s plural healthcare system is lacking. Such context-specific information is prerequisite to developing evidence-based health policies and programs intended to improve health o...

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Main Authors: Alejandra Bussalleu, Pedro Pizango, Nia King, James Ford, I. H. A. C. C. Research Team, Sherilee L. Harper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Peru
Health-seeking behaviour
Healthcare access
Indigenous
Shawi
Intercultural health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11574-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11574-2

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