Table 2 Themes of Health and Medical Experience of Migrant Workers
From: Health and medical experience of migrant workers: qualitative meta-synthesis
Themes | Sub-themes |
|---|---|
Personal factors | Personal health beliefs Financial burden of medical expenses |
Cultural factors | Cultural differences in living conditions Cultural Differences in Medical Environment Folk remedies in one’s country |
Social institutional factors | Poor and hard-working conditions Insufficient information about medical institutions Policies with a lack of practical applicability Medical institution’s system Use of healthcare services |