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Role, structure and effects of medical tourism in Africa: a systematic scoping review protocol

INTRODUCTION: Some patients travel out of, while others come into Africa for medical care through a growing global phenomenon referred to as medical tourism (MT): the travel in search of medical care that is either unavailable, unaffordable or proscribed at home healthcare systems. While some castig...

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Autores principales:	Mogaka, John JO, Tsoka-Gwegweni, Joyce M, Mupara, Lucia M, Mashamba-Thompson, Tivani
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:	Global Health
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5541447/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28645947 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013021

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