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Associations between physical and mental health and the utilization of ambulatory and emergency healthcare among asylum-seekers and refugees. Results from a cross-sectional survey in Berlin, Germany

2022-06-02

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<h4>Background</h4> Asylum-seekers and refugees (ASR) exhibit high prevalence rates of chronic and mental illness, but low utilization of ambulatory specialist healthcare. Forgoing timely healthcare when facing formal and informal access barriers may direct ASR toward emergency care. This paper addresses the interrelations of physical and mental health and the utilization of ambulatory and emergency care, and expl...

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Literature Corpus work: 6cad5d4a-85fe-5a49-b4ed-907cd18388f5
DOI: 10.1101/2022.06.01.22275809

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