Barriers to Health Care for Burmese Migrants in Phang Nga Province, Thailand
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Médecins Sans Frontières, Brussels; Médecins Sans Frontières, Nairobi, KenyaIssue Date
2010-12-29Submitted date
2011-03-22
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The article describes barriers to health care experienced by Burmese migrants in a province of Thailand based on the experience of Medecins Sans Frontieres over the past three years. In addition to the barriers, the article makes suggestions for improving the conditions for the migrant workers.PubMed ID
21188528Additional Links
http://www.springerlink.com/content/48x36t3r24175r62/Type
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enISSN
1557-1920ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1007/s10903-010-9433-6
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