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Healthcare utilization among migrants to the UK: cross-sectional analysis of two national surveys.

Catherine L SaundersAdam SteventonBarbara JantaMai StaffordCarol SinnottLucinda AllenSarah R Deeny
Published in: Journal of health services research & policy (2020)
This study finds that newly arrived migrants tend to utilize less health care than the UK population and that this pattern was at least partly explained by better health, and younger age. Our findings contribute nationally representative evidence to inform public debate and decision-making on migration and health.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • cross sectional
  • decision making
  • public health
  • health information
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • emergency department
  • risk assessment
  • climate change
  • human health