Assessment of immigration law enforcement presence in a teaching hospital along the US/Mexico border

Abstract Background Over the past decade, the United States (US) has seen a spike in migration across the US-Mexico border with an increase in hospital admissions of migrants and asylum-seekers under the custody of immigration law enforcement (ILE). This study aimed to determine how the presence of...

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Main Authors: Claire Lamneck, Alexander Alvarez, Cazandra Zaragoza, Rombod Rahimian, Mario Jesus Trejo, Patricia Lebensohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-01934-2