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centradas en un único tipo de barrera. Este
estudio aporta una base de evidencia que puede
orientar, con cautela, las decisiones de gestión,
capacitación del personal y reducción del
estigma en contextos como el ecuatoriano; dado
que ningún estudio incluido se realizó en
Ecuador, se requieren investigaciones locales
que confirmen estos resultados.
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