Proceedings of the 2013 International Conference on Advances in Social Science, Humanities, and Management

Health disparities and inequalities: a study of migrant workers in Shenzhen, China

Authors
Ki Fung Kelvin Lam, Janice Mary Johnston
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Ki Fung Kelvin Lam
Available Online December 2013.
DOI
10.2991/asshm-13.2013.58How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Migrant, China, Healthcare, Utilisation, Inequality
Abstract

Internal migration has induced a profound shift on social structure across China, but the effects on health for migrants remain scarcely reported. In this study we set out to investigate the disparities in health and the potential healthcare inequalities for migrant workers in Shenzhen.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2013 International Conference on Advances in Social Science, Humanities, and Management
Series
Advances in Intelligent Systems Research
Publication Date
December 2013
ISBN
10.2991/asshm-13.2013.58
ISSN
1951-6851
DOI
10.2991/asshm-13.2013.58How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2013, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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