Health-reception of newly arrived documented migrants in Europe - Why, whom, what and how?

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 725-726

  Frederiksen, Hanne W ^a   Kamper Jørgensen, Zaza ^b   Agyemang, Charles ^c   Krasnik, Allan ^b   Norredam, Marie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DENMARK; ECONOMICS; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MIGRATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

DENMARK; EUROPE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 84885012333     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckt110     Document Type: Note

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