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Perception of the Ecuadorian population living in Barcelona regarding access to health services

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  • Rebeca Terraza-Núñez
  • Diana Toledo
  • Ingrid Vargas
  • M. Vázquez

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Although access was perceived as easy, the Ecuadorian population has to overcome a number of barriers to obtain care. These obstacles may have consequences on immigrants’ health and on the efficiency of the system. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2010

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  • Rebeca Terraza-Núñez & Diana Toledo & Ingrid Vargas & M. Vázquez, 2010. "Perception of the Ecuadorian population living in Barcelona regarding access to health services," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 55(5), pages 381-390, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:55:y:2010:i:5:p:381-390
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0180-1
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    1. Porthé, Victoria & Vargas, Ingrid & Sanz-Barbero, Belén & Plaza-Espuña, Isabel & Bosch, Lola & Vázquez, Maria Luisa, 2016. "Changes in access to health care for immigrants in Catalonia during the economic crisis: Opinions of health professionals and immigrant users," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 120(11), pages 1293-1303.
    2. Vázquez, María Luisa & Terraza-Núñez, Rebeca & S-Hernández, Silvia & Vargas, Ingrid & Bosch, Lola & González, Andrea & Pequeño, Sandra & Cantos, Raquel & Martínez, Juan Ignacio & López, Luís Andrés, 2013. "Are migrants health policies aimed at improving access to quality healthcare? An analysis of Spanish policies," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 113(3), pages 236-246.
    3. Rebeca Terraza-Núñez & M. Vázquez & Ingrid Vargas & Tona Lizana, 2011. "Health professional perceptions regarding healthcare provision to immigrants in Catalonia," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 56(5), pages 549-557, October.
    4. Marta-Beatriz Aller & Josep Maria Colomé & Sina Waibel & Ingrid Vargas & María Luisa Vázquez, 2013. "A First Approach to Differences in Continuity of Care Perceived by Immigrants and Natives in the Catalan Public Healthcare System," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 10(4), pages 1-15, April.
    5. Irene Garcia-Subirats & Ingrid Vargas & Belén Sanz-Barbero & Davide Malmusi & Elena Ronda & Mónica Ballesta & María Luisa Vázquez, 2014. "Changes in Access to Health Services of the Immigrant and Native-Born Population in Spain in the Context of Economic Crisis," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 11(10), pages 1-20, September.
    6. Vázquez, María-Luisa & Vargas, Ingrid & Jaramillo, Daniel López & Porthé, Victoria & López-Fernández, Luis Andrés & Vargas, Hernán & Bosch, Lola & Hernández, Silvia S. & Azarola, Ainhoa Ruiz, 2016. "Was access to health care easy for immigrants in Spain? The perspectives of health personnel in Catalonia and Andalusia," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 120(4), pages 396-405.

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