Structural and procedural barriers to health assessment for asylum seekers and other migrants – an explorative survey in Sweden
Abstract Background Health assessments (HAs) for newly arrived asylum seekers have become a regular practice in most EU countries, but what is performed, how they are organized, and whether it is mandatory or not to attend varies between countries. Swedish national statistics have shown that only ab...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3588-6 |