Provision of health services in the rural territory of the colombian andean region 2020 Prestación de servicios de salud en el territorio rural de la región andina colombiana 2020

Abstract

In the Andean region there is around 70% of the Colombian population, in the area in which it is going to be studied, it is very exposed to inequity issues since there are many access barriers to be able to comply with With the concept of human development, factors such as the social, economic, cultural and political context are taken into account, which in a certain way are determining factors to take into account the term Inequity, whether due to the distribution of power, management of resources, being This is a social problem. Hence, the question of this monograph is: What are the determinants that generate inequity in the provision of health services in rural Andean territory? And the general objective is to describe experiences in the provision of health services, according to the Principle of Equity of the SGSSS in the rural territories of the Andean region, Colombia, 2020. A descriptive qualitative approach was used. Achieving evidence that there is not a considerable amount of studies carried out in each capital of the Andean region, so 6 capitals out of 4 were analyzed and the rural area is not very explored. However, it is possible to establish that the pandemic at the hands of Covid-19, the lack of routes, infrastructure and access to the service for the subsidized regime are the determinants that generate Inequity in the 6 cities.

Keywords: Health in Colombia, access to health services, inequity, Andean Region.