Journal article
A Narrative Review of the Disenfranchisement of Single Mothers in Highland Ecuador
Abstract
Background:
The Andean South American country of Ecuador presents social challenges that contribute to inequities. The social determinants of health have impacts on the physical, psychological and social health of individuals across all societies. Ecuador is an example of how the interactions of gender roles and social determinants of health impact the health of single mothers and their children.
Authors
Pino Gavidia LA; MacDermid JC; Brunton L; Doralp S
Journal
The Open Public Health Journal, Vol. 15, No. 1,
Publisher
Bentham Science Publishers
Publication Date
September 21, 2022
DOI
10.2174/18749445-v15-e2206271
ISSN
1874-9445