Vicenta and Hospitalito
Vicenta, the social worker from Hospitalito Atitlán, works to bridge the health care gap and improve the lives of indigenous Maya mothers and children. Hospitalito Atitlán is a small, nonprofit hospital in the Guatemalan Highlands that is the sole source of modern medicine for around 75,000 Maya. Through work at the hospital and with outreach programs they offer preventive and clinical health services with an emphasis on women and children and has the only 24/7 emergency and surgical obstetrical care within a two-hour radius.
- Runtime
- 10m
- Released
- 2016
Details
Release year: 2016
Storyline
Vicenta, the social worker from Hospitalito Atitlán, works to bridge the health care gap and improve the lives of indigenous Maya mothers and children. Hospitalito Atitlán is a small, nonprofit hospital in the Guatemalan Highlands that is the sole source of modern medicine for around 75,000 Maya. Through work at the hospital and with outreach programs they offer preventive and clinical health services with an emphasis on women and children and has the only 24/7 emergency and surgical obstetrical care within a two-hour radius.