IJERPH, Vol. 18, Pages 13329: A Look at Collaborative Service Provision: Case for Cosmetic Surgery Medical Tourism at Korea for Chinese Patients
This study examines the roles of hospitals and facilitating agents as the main entities of cosmetic surgery medical tourism. 334 Chinese patients who underwent cosmetic surgery in Korea were collected and structural equation modeling is used to analyze the data. The results show that a hospital’s service quality in terms of tangibles, assurance, and empathy affect customers’ attitudes toward medical tourism for cosmetic surgery, which in turn, influences satisfaction with medical tourism. More importantly, facilitating agents’ service quality moderates the effects of hospitals&...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - December 17, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Park Le Amendah Kim Tags: Article Source Type: research
Extensively Drug-Resistant Carbapenemase-Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Medical Tourism from the United States to Mexico, 2018 –2019
I. Kracalik et al. (Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal)
Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal - December 15, 2021 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
The impact of medical tourism on cervical cancer screening among immigrant women in the U.S.
This study examines (1) the association between medical tourism and cervical cance... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - December 15, 2021 Category: OBGYN Authors: Sou Hyun Jang, Hendrika Meischke and Linda K. Ko Tags: Research Source Type: research
Challenges for Polish Community Pharmacists in Provision of Services to Immigrants and Non-Polish-Speakers in 2018
CONCLUSIONS This study showed that in 2018, pharmacy staff in Poland did not feel adequately prepared to provide comprehensive pharmacy services for immigrants and non-Polish-speakers, with concerns of non-compliance with medications due to poor communication.PMID:34743170 | DOI:10.12659/MSM.933678 (Source: Medical Science Monitor)
Source: Medical Science Monitor - November 7, 2021 Category: Research Authors: Marcin Plombon Urszula Religioni Agnieszka Neumann-Podczaska Piotr Merks Source Type: research
Patient consideration of local hospital, center of excellence, and medical tourism options for surgery
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Source: Health Marketing Quarterly - November 5, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Boonghee Yoo Shawn T. Thelen Kristina Harrison Source Type: research
IJERPH, Vol. 18, Pages 11205: Identification of Factors for the Development of Medical Tourism in the World
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The overall objective of the given paper was to study the relationship of inbound medical tourism destinations with international tourism, economic development of recipient countries, the development of national healthcare systems and the institutional features of their environment, in terms of protection of the rights and freedoms of both business and citizens. In order to achieve this objective, the authors used methods of grouping, as well as correlation and regression analysis. The conducted study revealed that the formation of medical tourism destinations in countries with high social and economic developmen...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - October 25, 2021 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Viktoriia Vovk Lyudmila Beztelesna Olha Pliashko Tags: Article Source Type: research
Analysis of Psychosocial Impact on Health Care Workers and General population of India during COVID 19 Pandemic using HAM-A scale
CONCLUSION: According to Hamilton anxiety rating scale it was seen that out of 197 health care workers, 27% had mild anxiety (<17), 18.7% had mild to moderate (18-24), 17.7% had moderate to severe (25-30), and 35.5% had very severe(>31). Out of 283 respondents representing general population, 26.14% had mild anxiety (<17), 17.31% had mild to moderate (18-24), 19.08% had moderate to severe (25-30), 37.45% had very severe(>31). The two groups were analyzed statistically, Z test applied between the two groups and it was found that the difference between the mean was found to be statistically signif...
Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - September 2, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nimarpreet Kaur Hatinder Jeet Singh Sethi Sharad Bedi Deepti Dwivedi Source Type: research
