'Unkind cuts': Health policy and practice versus the health and emotional well-being of asylum-seekers and refugees in Ireland

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 899-915

  Radford, Katy ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Circumcision; Emotional needs; Healthcare; Migrants; Republic of Ireland

Indexed keywords

ASYLUM SEEKER; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; HOSPITAL SECTOR; MULTICULTURALISM; REFUGEE;

IRELAND;

EID: 77954133253     PISSN: 1369183X     EISSN: 14699451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691831003643348     Document Type: Article

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