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

Suseela Devi Chandran, Nasiha Sakina and Norazah Mohd Suki
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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

Bussecon Review of Social Sciences (2687-2285), 2020, vol. 2, issue 3, 16-23

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.

Keywords: Healthcare; Refugees; State; Rohingya (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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