Barreras de acceso a los servicios de salud bucodental en poblaciones Indígenas del Perú

Oral diseases affect millions of people worldwide, with greater disparities in low- and middle-income countries, where access to oral health services is limited for some population groups. In Latin America, dental caries is particularly prevalent. Indigenous populations face additional challenges du...

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Autores: Salazar-Villavicencio, Alisson, Sihuay-Torres, Kamila, León-Malpartida , Karla, León-Malpartida, Karla
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2025
País:Perú
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/27877
Acceso en línea:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/odont/article/view/27877
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Salud bucal
Salud Pública
pueblos Indígenas
Barreras de Acceso a los Servicios de Salud
Oral Health
Public Health
Indigenous Peoples
Barriers to Access to Health Services
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Sumario:Oral diseases affect millions of people worldwide, with greater disparities in low- and middle-income countries, where access to oral health services is limited for some population groups. In Latin America, dental caries is particularly prevalent. Indigenous populations face additional challenges due to social determinants such as poverty. The objective of this article is to present an analysis of the possible barriers to access to oral health services faced by indigenous populations in Peru, as well as to provide recommendations for addressing them.