COVID-19 and inequities in the Americas: lessons learned and implications for essential health services

• Main Authors: Anselm J.M. Hennis (Author), Anna Coates (Author), Sandra del Pino (Author), Massimo Ghidinelli (Author), Rodolfo Gomez Ponce de Leon (Author), Edwin Bolastig (Author), Luis Castellanos (Author), Renato Oliveira e Souza (Author), Silvana Luciani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Pan American Health Organization, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated social, economic, and health-related disparities, which disproportionately affect persons living in conditions of vulnerability. Such populations include ethnic groups who face discrimination and experience barriers to accessing comprehensive health care. The CO...