Itinerarios terapéuticos de mujeres migrantes con hipertensión arterial: miradas desde el proceso salud-enfermedad-atención
Jorge Sotelo Daza,
Omar-Andrés Ramos Valencia
Abstract:Introduction: Arterial hypertension (AH) is a global risk factor for morbidity and mortality and the main cause of premature death, largely affecting women. The purpose of the study was to understand how migrant women (MW) with AH configure their therapeutic itineraries (TI) in the search for health care in Colombia, from the health-disease-care process. Methods: Qualitative study with a grounded theory approach. 16 interviews and two focus groups were conducted with MW with AH in Popayán Colombia. Intentional… Show more
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