Medecins Sans Frontieres website focused on Guatemala

Publication language
English
Type
Websites
Keywords
Conflict, violence & peace, Urban
Countries
Guatemala
Link
http://www.msf.org.uk/country-region/guatemala

MSF website focused on Guatemala. The website indicates some main issues in Guatemala are: 

 

  • Social violence
  • Healthcare exclusion
  • Natural disasters

In four years, the percentage of female patients seeking assistance at the Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) sexual violence treatment programme within 72 hours of being assaulted has increased from 17 to 64 per cent.