Redefining social medicine from Latin America: Historical foundations and contemporary directions

Francisco Ortega, Gabriel Abarca-Brown

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0006213
Published: 2026-03-27
Container: PLOS Global Public Health
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pgph.0006213,
  title = {Redefining social medicine from Latin America: Historical foundations and contemporary directions},
  author = {Francisco Ortega and Gabriel Abarca-Brown},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLOS Global Public Health},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pgph.0006213},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0006213}
}

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Ortega, F., & Abarca-Brown, G. (2026). Redefining social medicine from Latin America: Historical foundations and contemporary directions. PLOS Global Public Health. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0006213

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