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Community-based participatory research in public health: potentials and challenges
The present essay reflects on the contributions of participatory research in health, analyzing its theoretical perspectives, principles, and strengths. Some key aspects relating to the implementation of participatory research are also examined, underscoring possible strategies to face this challenge.
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Assessing Maternal Healthcare Inequities among Migrants: A Qualitative Study
Considering pregnancy and motherhood as periods of increased vulnerability in migrant women, to characterize the healthcare provided to this collective, we sought to identify and understand patterns of satisfaction and demand of maternal and child healthcare, assessing women’s perceptions about its quality. The study followed a qualitative methodology (semi-structured interviews) for collecting and analysing data (content analysis) and was conducted in Porto, the second largest city of Portugal.
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Obstetrical care in a migrant population with free access to healthcare
Objective: To evaluate differences in obstetric care between immigrant and native women in a country with free access to health care.
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