Health service utilization, unmet healthcare needs, and the potential of telemedicine services among Korean expatriates

Health service utilization, unmet healthcare needs, and the potential of telemedicine services among Korean expatriates

Abstract Background With the significant growth of migration and expatriation, facilitated by increased global mobility, the number of Koreans living abroad as of 2016 is approximately 7.4 million (15% of the Korean population). Healthcare utilization or health problems, especially among expatriates...

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Main Authors: Ho Young Kim, Ju Young Kim, Hwa Yeon Park, Ji Hye Jun, Hye Yeon Koo, In Young Cho, Jinah Han, Yuliya Pak, Hyun Jung Baek, Ju Yeon Lee, Sung Hee Chang, Jung Hun Lee, Ji Soo Choe, Sun-kyung Yang, Kyung Chul Kim, Jeong Ha Park, Seul Ki Paik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Subjects:
Telemedicine
Health service utilization
Unmet health needs
Korean expatriates
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-018-0433-y

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