Religion in the health of migrant communities: Asset or deficit?

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 715-736

  Cochrane, James ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b Research Institute on Christianity   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Globalisation; Health; Migration; Religion; South Africa; Trust

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH STATUS; MIGRATION;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33645556014     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: 14699451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691830600610122     Document Type: Article

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