Cristina Villarreal

ORCID: 0000-0002-7938-0012
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Research Areas
  • Ethics and bioethics in healthcare
  • Reproductive Health and Contraception
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
  • Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
  • American Constitutional Law and Politics
  • Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
  • Gender, Violence, Rights in Latin America
  • Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Male Reproductive Health Studies
  • Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
  • Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studies
  • Health Services Management and Policy
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
  • Public Health and Environmental Issues
  • Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
  • Wound Healing and Treatments
  • Burn Injury Management and Outcomes
  • Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
  • Disaster Response and Management

Fundación para la Educación y el Desarrollo Social
2017

Secretaría de Salud de Bogotá
2011

Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres
2011

Baylor College of Medicine
2006

Shriners Hospitals for Children - Galveston
2002

In 2006, Colombia's constitutional court overturned a complete ban on abortion, liberalizing the procedure. Despite relatively liberal new law, women still struggle to access safe and legal abortion services. We aimed understand why are denied services in Colombia, what factors determine if how they ultimately terminate pregnancies.We recruited at private facility Bogota. Twenty-one participants completed an initial interview eight second longer interview. Two researchers documented themes...

10.1186/s12978-017-0391-5 article EN cc-by Reproductive Health 2017-10-23

10.1016/s0020-7292(12)60006-x article EN International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2012-08-22

Introduction In 2006, abortion was decriminalised in Colombia under certain circumstances. Yet, women avail themselves of ways to terminate pregnancy outside the formal health system. This study explored how drug sellers engage with who attempt purchase misoprostol from them. Methods A mapping exercise undertaken list small-chain and independent stores two regions Colombia. sample (n=558) selected this visited by mystery clients between November December 2017. Mystery sought obtain a...

10.1136/bmjsrh-2019-200572 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health 2020-07-05

Norway, by Kevin Sunde Oppegaard In Norway right now, we can only speculate. Manual vacuum aspiration in has been almost completely superseded medical abortion with mifepristone+misoprostol. This benefits for women seeking abortion, as they obtain at an earlier gestational age and the waiting time reduced [[1]Løkeland M. Bjørge T. Iversen O.E. Akerkar R. L. Implementing mifepristone misoprostol 1998–2013.Int J Epidemiol. 2016; ([pii: dyw270, Epub ahead of...

10.1016/j.contraception.2017.04.004 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Contraception 2017-08-03

In 2006, abortion in Colombia was decriminalised under certain circumstances. Yet some women continue to avail themselves of ways terminate pregnancies outside the formal health system. In-depth interviews (IDIs) with who acquired drugs facilities their (n = 47) were conducted Bogotá and Coffee Axis 2018. Respondents recruited when they sought postabortion care at a facility. This analysis examines women's experiences medication system for termination: how obtained medication, what received,...

10.1080/26410397.2021.1890868 article EN cc-by-nc Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters 2021-01-01

Objetivo: analizar la situación del aborto inseguro en Colombia para establecer: consecuencias, factores determinantes y calidad de atención e identificar los puntos susceptibles intervención, elaborar un plan acción tendiente a reducir embarazos no deseados, abortos provocados sus consecuencias.Materiales métodos: estudio cualitativo con componente revisión material bibliográfico otro consenso expertos. Se llevó cabo dos fases. En fase 1, análisis situacional, se recolectó información...

10.18597/rcog.228 article ES cc-by-nc-nd Revista Colombiana de Obstetricia y Ginecología 2011-03-30

For over 25 years, the Oriéntame Foundation in Bogotá, Colombia, has been providing reproductive health services to women, regardless of their socio-economic or marital status, race, age religious affiliation. started by focusing primarily on unwanted pregnancy and treatment for incomplete abortion, which contributed reduction maternal mortality Bogotá. now provides comprehensive sexual services, including education, Pap smears, gynaecological problems, STIs violence, with a continuing...

10.1016/s0968-8080(02)00005-8 article EN Reproductive Health Matters 2002-01-01

10.1016/s0020-7292(09)60484-7 article EN International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2009-10-01

Using a Pictographic Prescription Labeling System for Non-English Speaking and Illiterate Patients Get access L. H. Kelly, BS, BS 1Shriners Burns Hospital Children, Galveston, TX Search other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar C. G. Villarreal, J. Hays, RN, RN D. N. Herndon, MD, FACS The Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation, Volume 23, Issue suppl_2, March-April 2002, Page S143, https://doi.org/10.1097/00004630-200203002-00202 Published: 01 March 2002

10.1097/00004630-200203002-00202 article EN Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation 2002-03-01
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