Migrant participation in Norwegian health care. A qualitative study using key informants
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Migrant participation in Norwegian health care. A qualitative study using key informants
BACKGROUND Little is known about how migrants adapt to first-world public health systems. In Norway, patients are assigned a registered general practitioner (RGP) to provide basic care and serve as gatekeeper for other medical services. OBJECTIVES To explore determinants of migrant compliance with the RGP scheme and obstacles that migrants may experience. METHODS Individuals in leadership p...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of General Practice
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1381-4788,1751-1402
DOI: 10.3109/13814788.2010.525632