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 Health mediators: their role in Roma community development

    by:
  • Ana Rădulescu (Associate Professor, Faculty of Sociology and Social Work, University of Bucharest, 9 Schitu Magureanu Street, sector 1, Bucharest, Romania, Tel: 021-3153122, E-mail: ana.radulescu@gmail.com)


The Centre for Social Intervention and Studies - Roma CRISS has been developing ever since 1994 certain projects amid the Roma communities regarding the sanitary education and access to services. Along the direct implication in community we notice that fact that many members of the compact Roma communities do not know the importance of vaccines for their children, means of protection against sexually transmitted diseases, have no information regarding family planning and do not know the rights regarding medical assistance and insurance.


Keywords: Roma communities, sanitary education, family planning