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Why don't health care frontline professionals do more for segregated Roma? Exploring mechanisms supporting unequal care practices

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  • Belak, Andrej
  • Filakovska Bobakova, Daniela
  • Madarasova Geckova, Andrea
  • van Dijk, Jitse P.
  • Reijneveld, Sijmen A.

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Unequal provision of health care contributes to the poor health status of segregated Roma in Central and Eastern Europe. Studies on the drivers and mechanisms behind this are lacking.

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  • Belak, Andrej & Filakovska Bobakova, Daniela & Madarasova Geckova, Andrea & van Dijk, Jitse P. & Reijneveld, Sijmen A., 2020. "Why don't health care frontline professionals do more for segregated Roma? Exploring mechanisms supporting unequal care practices," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 246(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:246:y:2020:i:c:s0277953619307348
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112739
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