Prescription Medication Access Among Immigrant and Refugee Populations in Canada
A Scoping Review
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21748185 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jannath Kaur Chhokar (Muscular Dystrophy Canada, corresponding author), Valentina Antonipillai (0000-0002-0743-8561, McMaster University) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Publication date | 2026-06-18 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1557-1912 • E-ISSN: 1557-1920 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1007/s10903-026-01939-3 |
| PMID | 42313357 |
| OpenAlex | W7165164369 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 38 |
Health equity · Health literacy · Immigration · Language barrier · Medical prescription · Public health · Refugee · Socioeconomic status · Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare · Medication Adherence and Compliance · Migration, Health and Trauma
Scoping reviews
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| Highly cited | No |
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