Health Through a Human Right Lens at the US-Mexico Border: Increasing Access to Healthcare for Central American Immigrants

Health Through a Human Right Lens at the US-Mexico Border: Increasing Access to Healthcare for Central American Immigrants

The number of immigrants seeking entry into the U.S. through asylum requests or through irregular means is increasing, and most come from the Northern Triangle of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras. Immigrants come fleeing extreme poverty, violence, health and social inequities, and drastic climat...

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Main Authors: Carolina Venturi, Diana Guízar-Sánchez, María Elena Ramos-Tovar, Melissa Torres, Flor D. Avellaneda, Luis R. Torres-Hostos, Omar Matuk-Villazon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
human rights
immigrants
social inequalities
Northern Triangle of Central America
binational health insurance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.858402/full

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