Els Bekaert
Biographic Data
| ID | 6284440 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Els Bekaert |
| GIVEN NAMES | Els |
| FAMILY NAME | Bekaert |
| SIGNATURE | BEKAERT E |
| AFFILIATIONS | HOGENT University of Applied Sciences and Arts |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0373-8196 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Role of Self-Reported Health and Healthcare Dissatisfaction in Shaping Migration Aspirations Across Africa
This study explores the relationship between self-reported health problems, healthcare dissatisfaction, and migration aspirations, preparations, and expectations in Africa, based on individual-level data from 46 African countries (2008–2015). The findings indicate that individuals experiencing health problems are more likely to expect to move domestically within the next 12 months and to take preparatory steps for international migration, such as…
Domestic and international migration intentions in response to environmental stress
In light of increasing environmental stress and its likely implications for migration patterns, we conduct a cross-country individual-level analysis of the impact of self-reported exposure to environmental stress on people's migration intentions and their destination choice. We simultaneously model intentions to migrate domestically and internationally for 90 countries worldwide in 2010. We find that self-reported exposure to environmental stress…
Family Physician Perceptions of Climate Change, Migration, Health, and Healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa
Although family physicians (FPs) are community-oriented primary care generalists and should be the entry point for the population's interaction with the health system, they are underrepresented in research on the climate change, migration, and health(care) nexus (hereafter referred to as the nexus). Similarly, FPs can provide valuable insights into building capacity through integrating health-determining sectors for climate-resilient and migratio…
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Domestic and international migration intentions in response to environmental stress
In light of increasing environmental stress and its likely implications for migration patterns, we conduct a cross-country individual-level analysis of the impact of self-reported exposure to environmental stress on people's migration intentions and their destination choice. We simultaneously model intentions to migrate domestically and internationally for 90 countries worldwide in 2010. We find that self-reported exposure to environmental stress…
Family Physician Perceptions of Climate Change, Migration, Health, and Healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa
Although family physicians (FPs) are community-oriented primary care generalists and should be the entry point for the population's interaction with the health system, they are underrepresented in research on the climate change, migration, and health(care) nexus (hereafter referred to as the nexus). Similarly, FPs can provide valuable insights into building capacity through integrating health-determining sectors for climate-resilient and migratio…
The Role of Self-Reported Health and Healthcare Dissatisfaction in Shaping Migration Aspirations Across Africa
This study explores the relationship between self-reported health problems, healthcare dissatisfaction, and migration aspirations, preparations, and expectations in Africa, based on individual-level data from 46 African countries (2008–2015). The findings indicate that individuals experiencing health problems are more likely to expect to move domestically within the next 12 months and to take preparatory steps for international migration, such as…
Political science (3 works) · Demographic economics (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Migration and Labor Dynamics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Climate change (1 work)