Search Results - "Alexandra Obach"
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Perceived barriers and facilitators for adhering to COVID-19 preventive measures in Chile: a qualitative study in three large cities
Published in BMC infectious diseases (14-03-2023)“…Globally, it has been reported that different social determinants of health -structural, sociodemographic, economic, living conditions and cultural factors-…”
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"If I get sick here, I will never see my children again": The mental health of international migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile
Published in PloS one (29-11-2022)“…The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on the mental health of international migrants globally. Chile has managed its response to the pandemic in an ongoing…”
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Barriers and facilitators to access sexual and reproductive health services among young migrants in Tarapacá, Chile: a qualitative study
Published in BMC public health (05-02-2024)“…Chile has become a destination country for immigrants from Latin America, including youth. Guaranteeing access and use of sexual and reproductive health…”
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Strengths and challenges of a school-based sexual and reproductive health program for adolescents in Chile
Published in PloS one (23-03-2022)“…Adolescent sexual and reproductive health services in Chile have been primarily provided through health centers. Although some school-based initiatives have…”
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“If I get sick here, I will never see my children again”: The mental health of international migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile
Published in PloS one (29-11-2022)“…Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on the mental health of international migrants globally. Chile has managed its response to the pandemic in…”
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The social and health protection of migrants in Chile: qualitative analysis of civil society proposals for constitutional change
Published in BMC public health (22-06-2023)“…A sustained period of social, economic, and political unrest took place during October of 2019 in Chile. As an institutional solution, the "Agreement for…”
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Breast cancer diagnosis and staging in Chile: A non-randomized survey-based study to assess frequency and delays
Published in Medwave (14-10-2024)“…Breast cancer progression involves physiological mechanisms such as metastasis. Delays in diagnosis and treatment increase the risk of mortality and are…”
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" Healthcare should be the same for everyone ": perceived inequities in therapeutic trajectories of adult patients with lung cancer in Chile, a qualitative study
Published in Frontiers in public health (16-08-2023)“…Globally, it has been reported that different social determinants of health affect health outcomes in lung cancer (LC). Research on the therapeutic…”
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Health conditions of migrant children and adolescents from Latin America and Caribe: A narrative review
Published in Medwave (27-08-2024)“…The presence of children and adolescents in migratory flows is growing in Latin America and the Caribbean. Little is known about migration's effects on these…”
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Emergency preparedness and response sensitive of migrant populations in Chile: post-pandemic perspectives
Published in Medwave (13-03-2024)“…On August 31, 2023, the Chilean government ended the health alert for COVID-19. This milestone invites us to reflect on lessons learned in emergency…”
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Burns: Why give special attention to adolescents in Latin America and the Caribbean from a primary health prevention perspective?
Published in Medwave (27-06-2023)“…The existing evidence on burns in the underage population has focused mainly on children under ten years, leaving behind the age group defined as "adolescents"…”
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Feeling prepared to face COVID-19 pandemic among Venezuelans in Chile: findings from an opinion poll
Published in Medwave (08-02-2021)“…International migration is a social determinant of health. The past decade has seen a large exodus of Venezuelans within Latin America, including Chile. In the…”
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Social determinants of the health of international migrant children in Chile: qualitative evidence.
Published in Salud pública de México (01-09-2018)“…To explore the social determinants of health (SDH) of international migrant children, from the perceptions of caregivers, health workers and local authorities…”
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Conocimiento, acceso y uso del sistema de salud en adolescentes migrantes en Chile: resultados de un estudio exploratorio
Published in Revista panamericana de salud pública (30-12-2020)“…Objetivo. Identificar el conocimiento, acceso y uso del sistema de salud por parte de adolescentes migrantes, y las barreras para el acceso y uso del sistema…”
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Hacia un cuidado ético en residencias sanitarias durante la pandemia de COVID-19: estudio cualitativo con migrantes internacionales en Chile
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (2022)“…Migrantes internacionales han sido reconocidos como población de riesgo en el contexto de la pandemia de COVID-19. A nivel mundial se han desplegado diversas…”
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Salud sexual y reproductiva de hombres jóvenes en Chile: resultados de un estudio cualitativo
Published in Revista panamericana de salud pública (2018)“…RESUMEN Objetivo Describir, a partir de las percepciones de adolescentes y personal de atención de salud, las formas en que los adolescentes varones se…”
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Salud sexual y reproductiva de adolescentes en Chile: el rol de la educación sexual
Published in Revista de salud pública (Bogotá, Colombia) (01-11-2017)“…Objetivos Indagar sobre las percepciones de adolescentes en torno a la educación sexual en la Región Metropolitana de Chile y el rol de los sectores de salud y…”
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Trenzando las antropologías de la salud en Chile: temas, diálogos y desafíos
Published in Antropologías del Sur (31-12-2023)“…La formación del campo de la antropología de la salud (o antropología médica) en Chile es paralela al desarrollo de la disciplina en el país. Actualmente…”
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Latin American Youths' Migration Journeys and Settlement in the Tarapacá Region in Chile: Implications for Sexual and Reproductive Health
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (20-10-2022)“…The sexual and reproductive health of young migrants has not been sufficiently addressed in mobility studies. In this article, we dwell on some aspects of this…”
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Acceso a salud de migrantes internacionales en pandemia en Chile: resultados de encuesta cuantitativa
Published in Investigaciones regionales (2023)“…El objetivo del estudio fue analizar barreras de acceso a la atención de salud en Chile reportadas por migrantes internacionales residentes en la región…”
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