Publications by authors named "Macarena Martinez Ordenes"

Objetivo: identificar las características sociodemográficas y/o sociosanitarias comunes de quienes solicitaron prestaciones para la interrupción voluntaria del embarazo (IVE) en Chile mediante un análisis de clases latentes, con el fin de examinar la relación entre estos patrones y la decisión de interrumpir el embarazo.

MÉtodos: análisis de clases latentes a partir de una cohorte retrospectiva basada en registros anonimizados a nivel nacional. Gestantes que solicitaron las prestaciones contempladas en la Ley 21.

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Vasectomy is used less often than female sterilization, and many men who do not want more children may lack accurate information about vasectomy. Between May and June 2018, we used a nationally representative online panel to survey U.S.

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Background: Female sex workers (FSW) are socially and economically marginalized, and this vulnerability can be exacerbated when they hold the intersectional identity of also being an immigrant, such as in the case of Haitian FSWs in the Dominican Republic.

Objective: Considering that half of migratory young women and girls relocating across the Latin American and Caribbean region do so without their families, increasing the likelihood of experiencing abuses, our primary objective was to test the hypothesis that Haitian FSWs in the Dominican Republic have higher odds of being physically abused by sexual partners compared to Haitian FSWs in Haiti.

Methods: We conducted bivariate analyses and multivariate analyses on 2014 Hispaniola Sex Workers Study (N = 232).

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