Deterrence-based asylum policies exacerbate health inequities among women and children seeking safety at the US–Mexico border

• Emma Stirling-Cameron,
• Nicole Elizabeth Ramos,
• Shira M. Goldenberg

Affiliations

Emma Stirling-Cameron

School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Canada; Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity, University of British Columbia, Canada

Nicole Elizabeth Ramos

Al Otro Lado, San Ysidro, CA, USA

Shira M. Goldenberg

Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity, University of British Columbia, Canada; Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA; Division of Infectious Diseases and Global Public Health, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA; Corresponding author. Division of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, School of Public Health, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA.