The cost and impact of the interim federal health program cuts on child refugees in Canada.

INTRODUCTION: On June 30, 2012, Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) funding was cut for refugee claimant healthcare. The potential financial and healthcare impacts of these cuts on refugee claimants are unknown. METHODS: We conducted a one-year retrospective chart review spanning 6 months before a...

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Main Authors: Andrea Evans, Alexander Caudarella, Savithiri Ratnapalan, Kevin Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4014561?pdf=render