Seeking health below the radar: Undocumented People's access to healthcare in two Dutch cities

Helen M. Hintjens, Karin A. Siegmann and Richard H.J.M. Staring

Social Science & Medicine, 2020, vol. 248, issue C

Abstract: •Dutch law protects undocumented people's health rights, but not in practice.•Undocumented people avoid Dutch healthcare unless it is an emergency.•Fear-induced behaviour worsens the health status of undocumented people.•This study was done with PEER-trained researchers.

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.112822

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