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Exploring the accessibility of health care service to Rohingya refugees in Malaysia

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  • Suseela Devi Chandran

    (Faculty of Administrative Science & Policy Studies, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia)

  • Nasiha Sakina

    (Faculty of Administrative Science & Policy Studies, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia)

  • Norazah Mohd Suki

    (Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 06010, Kedah, Malaysia)

Abstract

This paper focuses on social security threats brought by the Rohingya refugees in Malaysia especially on healthcare services. First, a brief historical background of Rohingya ethnic and how this ethnic became refugees is discussed. Secondly, this paper provides a preview of Rohingyas during post-Myanmar’s political transition. and a short background of Rohingyas in Malaysia. Third, this paper examines the healthcare services among the Rohingya refugees in Klang Valley, Malaysia, and the accessibility of healthcare.

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  • Suseela Devi Chandran & Nasiha Sakina & Norazah Mohd Suki, 2020. "Exploring the accessibility of health care service to Rohingya refugees in Malaysia," Bussecon Review of Social Sciences (2687-2285), Bussecon International Academy, vol. 2(3), pages 16-23, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:adi:bsrsss:v:2:y:2020:i:3:p:16-23
    DOI: 10.36096/brss.v3i3.203
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    Healthcare; Refugees; State; Rohingya;
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