Health system responses to the health needs of refugees and asylum-seekers in Malaysia: a qualitative study

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Health system responses to the health needs of refugees and asylum-seekers in Malaysia: a qualitative study

Background: This study was conducted to examine the responses and challenges in addressing the health needs of refugees and asylum-seekers in Malaysia from a health systems and policy perspective. Methods: Twenty semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with key informants comprising exper...

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Main Authors:	Chuah, Fiona Leh Hoon, Tan, Sok Teng, Yeo, Jason, Legido-Quigley, Helena
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38375/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/38375/1/38375.pdf

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