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Knowledge brokers, companions, and navigators: a qualitative examination of informal caregivers’ roles in medical tourism
INTRODUCTION: Many studies examining the phenomena of medical tourism have identified health equity issues associated with this global health services practice. However, there is a notable lack of attention in this existing research to the informal care provided by the friends and family members who...
Autores principales: | Casey, Victoria, Crooks, Valorie A, Snyder, Jeremy, Turner, Leigh |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3879033/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24289231 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-9276-12-94 |
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