Urban Care for Unpaid Caregivers: community' voices in the Care Block program, in Bogotá, Colombia.
Paula Guevara-Aladino,
Olga Lucia Sarmiento,
María Alejandra Rubio
et al.
Abstract:The Care Blocks of Bogotá, Colombia, are an urban planning program that offers services for low-income unpaid caregivers and their dependents. This study aimed to i) characterize the experiences of unpaid caregivers in the areas of well-being and physical activity levels and the use of public spaces linked to the Care Block; ii) identify caregivers’ perceived built and social environment facilitators and barriers to access and use the Care Block facility; and iii) document the community-led advocacy process to… Show more
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