Abuse and discrimination towards indigenous people in public health care facilities: experiences from rural Guatemala.

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Published in Int J Equity Health on May 13, 2016

Authors

Alejandro Cerón1,2, Ana Lorena Ruano3, Silvia Sánchez3, Aiken S Chew3, Diego Díaz3, Alison Hernández3, Walter Flores3

Author Affiliations

1: Center for the Study of Equity and Governance in Health Systems (CEGSS), Guatemala, Guatemala. alejandro.ceronvaldes@du.edu.
2: University of Denver, Denver, CO, 80208, USA. alejandro.ceronvaldes@du.edu.
3: Center for the Study of Equity and Governance in Health Systems (CEGSS), Guatemala, Guatemala.

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