How useful is a name‐based algorithm in health research among Turkish migrants in Germany?
Open Access
- 1 August 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Tropical Medicine & International Health
- Vol. 6 (8) , 654-661
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.2001.00760.x
Abstract
Migrants often face particular social, economic and health disadvantages relative to the population of the host country. In order to adapt health services to the needs of migrants, health researchers...Keywords
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