The children of the street, that iceberg who we dont want to see. A experience in Costa Rica

Abstract

This work describes the life of the adolescent children who live in the street in Costa Rica and other places of Center and South America. The primary objective was to identify the conditions of life of the children of the street and their experience of health. For it it was used the critical incident and notes of field on his style of life and the care of his health. Between the conclusions it is appraised that the children of the street have an own identity, a form to defend his rights, to have health, quality of life.

Keywords

• Niños de la calle
• Condiciones de vida
• Experiencia de salud
• Costa Rica