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Health professional perceptions regarding healthcare provision to immigrants in Catalonia

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  • Rebeca Terraza-Núñez
  • M. Vázquez
  • Ingrid Vargas
  • Tona Lizana

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For health professionals in Catalonia to provide care of quality to immigrants, interventions that reduce communication barriers and improve their cultural competences are requested. In addition, structural changes are needed to adapt the Catalonian health care system to the new circumstances. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2011

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  • Rebeca Terraza-Núñez & M. Vázquez & Ingrid Vargas & Tona Lizana, 2011. "Health professional perceptions regarding healthcare provision to immigrants in Catalonia," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 56(5), pages 549-557, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:56:y:2011:i:5:p:549-557
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0223-7
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    1. Hernández-Quevedo, Cristina & Jiménez-Rubio, Dolores, 2009. "A comparison of the health status and health care utilization patterns between foreigners and the national population in Spain: New evidence from the Spanish National Health Survey," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 69(3), pages 370-378, August.
    2. Rebeca Terraza-Núñez & Diana Toledo & Ingrid Vargas & M. Vázquez, 2010. "Perception of the Ecuadorian population living in Barcelona regarding access to health services," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 55(5), pages 381-390, October.
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    1. Vázquez, María Luisa & Terraza-Núñez, Rebeca & S-Hernández, Silvia & Vargas, Ingrid & Bosch, Lola & González, Andrea & Pequeño, Sandra & Cantos, Raquel & Martínez, Juan Ignacio & López, Luís Andrés, 2013. "Are migrants health policies aimed at improving access to quality healthcare? An analysis of Spanish policies," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 113(3), pages 236-246.
    2. Marta-Beatriz Aller & Josep Maria Colomé & Sina Waibel & Ingrid Vargas & María Luisa Vázquez, 2013. "A First Approach to Differences in Continuity of Care Perceived by Immigrants and Natives in the Catalan Public Healthcare System," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 10(4), pages 1-15, April.

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