A realist synthesis of cross-border patient movement from low and middle income countries to similar or higher income countries
Abstract Patient travel across borders to access healthcare is becoming increasingly common and widespread. Patients moving from high income to middle income countries for healthcare is well documented, with patients seeking treatments that are cheaper or more readily available than at home. Less we...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-08-01
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Series: | Globalization and Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-017-0287-8 |