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Barriers and facilitators to health and social service access and utilization for immigrant parents raising a child with a physical disability

Abstract

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the barriers and facilitators to health and social service access and utilization for immigrant parents raising a child with a physical disability, in order to understand their specific needs and experiences of care. Design/methodology/approach – The research involves qualitative interviews with five immigrant parents of four children with a physical disability in two cities in Ontario, …

Authors

Fellin M; King G; Esses V; Lindsay S; Klassen A

Journal

International Journal of Migration Health and Social Care, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 135–145

Publisher

Emerald

Publication Date

September 23, 2013

DOI

10.1108/ijmhsc-07-2013-0024

ISSN

1747-9894

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