The right of access to health care for undocumented migrants: A revision of comparative analysis in the European context

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 712-720

  Suess, Amets ^a,b   Pérez, Isabel Ruiz ^a,b   Azarola, Ainhoa Ruiz ^a   Cerdà, Joan Carles March ^a,b  

^a ANDALUSIAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MIGRATION; SPAIN;

ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; SPAIN; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 84908317006     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: 1464360X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cku036     Document Type: Article

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