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Cross-border movement of older patients: a descriptive study on health service use of Japanese retirees in Thailand

BACKGROUND: Thailand’s policy to promote long-stay tourism encourages Japanese retirees to relocate to Thailand. One concern of such an influx is the impact of these elderly foreign residents on the Thai health system. This study aims to reveal the current use of and needs for health services amongs...

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Autores principales: Miyashita, Yumiko, Akaleephan, Chutima, Asgari-Jirhandeh, Nima, Sungyuth, Channarong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5343304/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28274263
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12992-017-0241-9