Overuse or underuse? Use of healthcare services among irregular migrants in a north-eastern Spanish region
Abstract Background There is little verified information on global healthcare utilization by irregular migrants. Understanding how immigrants use healthcare services based on their needs is crucial to establish effective health policy. We compared healthcare utilization between irregular migrants, d...
Main Authors: | Luis Andrés Gimeno-Feliu, Marta Pastor-Sanz, Beatriz Poblador-Plou, Amaia Calderón-Larrañaga, Esperanza Díaz, Alexandra Prados-Torres |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2021-01-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-020-01373-3 |
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