Obstacles to patient mobility in Mercosur border areas: a typology proposal

The objective of this article is to identify the bottlenecks or restrictions that affect the mobility of patients in the border areas of the founding States of Mercosur: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. A qualitative analysis of the data collected, and inputs prepared in the framework of th...

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Autores principales: Berzi, Matteo, Matos Lemões, Marcos Aurélio, Oddone, Nahuel
Formato: Online
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Publicado: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2021
Acceso en línea:https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/980
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Sumario:The objective of this article is to identify the bottlenecks or restrictions that affect the mobility of patients in the border areas of the founding States of Mercosur: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. A qualitative analysis of the data collected, and inputs prepared in the framework of the action “Cross-border cooperation in health with emphasis on facilitating patient mobility” proposed by the Mercosur Social Institute, before the COVID-19 pandemic to the Program for the strengthening the social cohesion in Latin America, known as EUROsociAL+ are key elements. As a result of this inter-institutional collaboration, a typology of obstacles to patient mobility in Mercosur is proposed.