Diseases and access to treatment by the Peruvian prison population: an analysis according to gender
ABSTRACT Objective: In Peru, prisons are spaces with overcrowding, deteriorated infrastructure, poor sanitary conditions and difficult access to medical treatment. The objective of this study is to estimate the burden of disease and access to treatment for different morbidities in the Peruvian inma...
Main Authors: | A Hernández-Vásquez, C Rojas-Roque |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedad Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria
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Series: | Revista Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria |
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Online Access: | http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1575-06202020000100002&lng=en&tlng=en |
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