Social Science and Medicine
Volume 237, 2019

Feeling misidentified: Understanding migrant's readiness to engage in health care screening (Article)

Hendy J.* , Vandrevala T. , Ahmed A. , Kelly C. , Gray L. , Ala A.
  • a Brunel Business School, College of Business Arts and Social Sciences, Brunel University London, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3PH, United Kingdom
  • b Dept. of Psychology, Kingston University, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Surrey, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom
  • c Brunel Business School, College of Business Arts and Social Sciences, Brunel University London, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3PH, United Kingdom
  • d Dept. of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom, Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XX, United Kingdom
  • e Dept. of Psychology, Kingston University, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Surrey, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom
  • f Dept. of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XH, United Kingdom, Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XX, United Kingdom

Abstract

[No abstract available]

Author Keywords

Migrants Identity Health screening focus groups Screening uptake Misalignment

Index Keywords

immigrant Human immunodeficiency virus infection mass screening predictive value human middle aged ethnic group controlled study United States Young Adult migrant Domestic Violence male national identity female tuberculosis self concept population research prevalence Article disease transmission health care prophylaxis intervention study adult health care system hepatitis B public health hepatitis C
Link
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85070564297&doi=10.1016%2fj.socscimed.2019.112481&partnerID=40&md5=8c50e73a5e1d5bc9594911bd9955ed4d
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112481
ISSN: 02779536
Cited by: 1
Original Language: English