Internal migration and health in South Africa: determinants of healthcare utilisation in a young adult cohort

• Main Authors: Carren Ginsburg (Author), Mark A. Collinson (Author), F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé (Author), Mark Gross (Author), Sadson Harawa (Author), Mark N. Lurie (Author), Keith Mukondwa (Author), Chantel F. Pheiffer (Author), Stephen Tollman (Author), Rebecca Wang (Author), Michael J. White (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In South Africa, human geographic mobility is high as people engage in both permanent and temporary relocation, predominantly from rural to urban areas. Such mobility can compromise healthcare access and utilisation. The objective of this paper is to explore healthcare utilisatio...