Situation analysis of the approach to Chagas disease in the First Level of Care in Argentina

2019 - 2021

    • Qualitative Research Projects, Research projects in maternal and child health
    • Developing

Period: 2019 – 2021

Researchers:

  • Karen Klein
  • Maria Luisa Cafferata
  • Mariana Comolli

Objective: Analyze the situation of Chagas management at the first level of care in the public health sector, explore its barriers and facilitators for the future design of an implementation strategy to improve the diagnosis and timely treatment of Chagas in women of childbearing age. (pregnant or not), newborns and other children of positive mothers.

Type of study: qualitative-quantitative

Funding: Health Investiga Scholarship