Developing institutions for cancer care in low-income and middle-income countries: from cancer units to comprehensive cancer centres
Global cancer centres operate across different sizes, scales, and ecosystems.
Understanding the essential aspects of the creation, organisation, accreditation, and …
Understanding the essential aspects of the creation, organisation, accreditation, and …
Health and wellness–related travel: A scoping study of the literature in 2010-2018
L Kemppainen, V Koskinen, H Bergroth… - Sage …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Health and wellness–related travel, also known as medical tourism, is a topical
phenomenon with a wide range of effects in both local and transnational contexts. This …
phenomenon with a wide range of effects in both local and transnational contexts. This …
Antimicrobial resistance and the Iraq wars: armed conflict as an underinvestigated pathway with growing significance
A Abou Fayad, A Rizk, S El Sayed, M Kaddoura… - BMJ Global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae, have also implicated another
underinvestigated pathway for AMR: the direct and indirect roles of wars and conflicts, and …
underinvestigated pathway for AMR: the direct and indirect roles of wars and conflicts, and …
Transnational medical travel: patient mobility, shifting health system entitlements and attachments
Transnational medical travel–the temporary movement by patients across national borders
in order to address medical concerns abroad that are (considered to be) unable to be …
in order to address medical concerns abroad that are (considered to be) unable to be …
High-cost cancer treatment across borders in conflict zones: experience of Iraqi patients in Lebanon
PURPOSE Conflict-induced cross-border travel for medical treatment is commonly observed
in the Middle East. There has been little research conducted on the financial impact this has …
in the Middle East. There has been little research conducted on the financial impact this has …
From medical tourism to regionalism from the bottom up: emerging transnational spaces of care between Libya and Tunisia
B Rouland, M Jarraya - Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper analyses the emergence of transnational care through the case study of Libyan
patients seeking care in the Tunisian city of Sfax as a result of changes triggered by the …
patients seeking care in the Tunisian city of Sfax as a result of changes triggered by the …
Im/mobilities and dis/connectivities in medical globalisation: How global is Global Health?
The interdisciplinary, politically contested field of Global Health has often been described as
a consequence of, and response to, an intensification of the mobilities of, and connectivities …
a consequence of, and response to, an intensification of the mobilities of, and connectivities …
[HTML][HTML] Language, medical tourism and the enterprising self
S Muth, N Suryanarayan - Multilingua, 2020 - degruyter.com
This paper aims to demonstrate the implications of health mobility on language practices in
the medical tourism industry in India and on the ways, language workers become …
the medical tourism industry in India and on the ways, language workers become …
[HTML][HTML] Cross-border strategies for access to healthcare in violent conflict–A scoping review
RK Baatz, A Ekzayez, K Meagher, G Bowsher… - Journal of migration and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The geographical reconfiguration of healthcare systems in times of violent
conflict is increasingly being recognised in academic literature. This includes conflict …
conflict is increasingly being recognised in academic literature. This includes conflict …
[HTML][HTML] Of odysseys and miracles: A narrative approach on therapeutic mobilities for ayurveda treatment
H Kaspar, A Abegg, S Reddy - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
In the past two decades, health care has become a global market and transnational practice.
An emerging body of literature examines the astounding variety of drivers, conditions, and …
An emerging body of literature examines the astounding variety of drivers, conditions, and …