Access to preventive care by immigrant populations.

作者: Mark Fort Harris

DOI: 10.1186/1741-7015-10-55

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摘要: Many immigrant populations lack access to primary health care. A recently published study on cholesterol screening among in the US found disparities those originating from Mexico, largely due limited healthcare. This inverse care affects immigrants many destination countries despite their greater need.

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