Table 3 Patient/Caregiver Reasons for Contact during COVID-19 among Patient Advocacy Organizations in Latin America, 2020
| Â | Start of COVID-19Â | Today (Aug. 2020)a |
|---|---|---|
| Â | n/N (%) | |
What was the main reason patients and/or caregivers contacted your organization? | ||
Main Reasons for Contact | ||
Access to treatment and care that has been interrupted by COVID-19Â | 21/81 (25.93) | 19/78 (24.36) |
General information about access to treatment and care (not related to COVID-19)Â | 20/81 (24.69) | 22/78 (28.21) |
General information about treatment and care protocols (not related to COVID-19) | 16/81 (19.75) | 11/78 (14.10) |
Information about COVID-19 | 8/81 (9.88) | 4/78 (5.13) |
Psychosocial support | 5/81 (6.17) | 8/78 (10.26) |
Patients' rights | 4/81 (4.94) | 6/78 (7.69) |
Financial support | 2/81 (2.47) | 5/78 (6.41) |
Other | 5/81 (6.17) | 3/78 (3.85) |