Covid-19: Migrants face barriers accessing healthcare during the pandemic, report shows
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The covid-19 pandemic exacerbated existing inequalities for refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants, who reported higher levels of bad health inadequate housing as well difficulties accessing services, a report from the University Birmingham has shown.1 The analysed data 750 migrants accessed services run by Doctors World—a non-governmental organisation that runs clinics provides support to excluded people. It found number average consultations per month dropped 178 in January 2020 58 September at one peaks pandemic. drop is most likely because move …
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0959-8138']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n2296