Qualitative evaluation of a mandatory health insurance ‘wait period’ in a publicly funded health system: understanding health inequities for newcomer im/migrant women
Objectives To evaluate impacts of a residency-based waiting period for health insurance coverage on lived experiences of health and settlement for im/migrant women in British Columbia, Canada.Design The IRIS study is a mixed-methods, community-based, qualitative evaluation of recently arrived im/mig...
Main Authors: | M Ruth Lavergne, Shira M Goldenberg, Maggie Hamel-Smith Grassby, Mei-ling Wiedmeyer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/8/e047597.full |
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