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Latin American immigrants have limited access to health insurance in Japan: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Japan provides universal health insurance to all legal residents. Prior research has suggested that immigrants to Japan disproportionately lack health insurance coverage, but no prior study has used rigorous methodology to examine this issue among Latin American immigrants in Japan. The...

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Autores principales:	Suguimoto, S Pilar, Ono-Kihara, Masako, Feldman, Mitchell D, Kihara, Masahiro
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373364/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22443284 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-238

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