Health care organization in Colombia : an indigenous success story within a system in crisis

Discusses Ana Wayúu, an indigenous health organization (non-profit health care insurance company) in Colombia. Looks at the crisis of the Colombian health care system, the creation of indigenous health organisations, and the success of Anas Wayúu. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Ma...

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Published in:AlterNative : an international journal of indigenous peoples 2015-12, Vol.11 (4), p.417-425
Main Authors: Mignone, Javier, Vargas, John Harold Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Ethnic groups
Health and hygiene
Health status indicators
Indigenous peoples
Medical care
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Summary:Discusses Ana Wayúu, an indigenous health organization (non-profit health care insurance company) in Colombia. Looks at the crisis of the Colombian health care system, the creation of indigenous health organisations, and the success of Anas Wayúu. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:1177-1801
1174-1740
DOI:10.1177/117718011501100408