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Providers’ perspectives on inbound medical tourism in Central America and the Caribbean: factors driving and inhibiting sector development and their health equity implications
BACKGROUND: Many governments and health care providers worldwide are enthusiastic to develop medical tourism as a service export. Despite the popularity of this policy uptake, there is relatively little known about the specific local factors prospectively motivating and informing development of this...
Autores principales: | Johnston, Rory, Crooks, Valorie A., Cerón, Alejandro, Labonté, Ronald, Snyder, Jeremy, Núñez, Emanuel O., Flores, Walter G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Co-Action Publishing
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120386/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27876457 http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v9.32760 |
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