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Exploring refugees' experience of accessing dental health services in host countries: a scoping review.

Elaf AsfariAndrea RodriguezArek DakessianSiyang Yuan
Published in: Frontiers in oral health (2024)
This scoping review explored the challenges refugees have experienced in accessing dental health services in host countries, which included the key barriers such as affordability, accessibility, accommodation, availability, awareness, and acceptability. The scarcity of relevant research highlighted the need for a more comprehensive understanding of refugees' experiences accessing dental health services in host countries. Limited data were identified regarding evidence focusing on the characteristics of dental services accessed by refugees in host countries.
Keyphrases
  • oral health
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • electronic health record
  • machine learning
  • big data
  • data analysis