Economic impact of HIV infection and coronary heart disease in immigrants to Canada.
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Summary
The economic impact of HIV infection in immigrants to Canada is similar to that of CHD, which identifies an important shortcoming in current immigration policy: economic considerations can be arbitrarily applied to certain diseases, thereby discriminating against specific groups of immigrants.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1992-10-15
- Cited by
- 10
- References
- 62
- Access
- Open access
- OpenAlex
- https://openalex.org/W1597898821
- Semantic Scholar
- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:19389758
Keywords
Medicine, Immigration, Demography, Myocardial infarction, Health care
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- AIDS Policy Modeling for the 21st Century: An Overview of Key Issues
- An ethical analysis of the mandatory exclusion of refugees and immigrants who test HIV-positive.
- Economic analysis of erythropoietin use in orthopaedic surgery
- International aspects of the AIDS/HIV epidemic.
- Cost Effectiveness of Epoetin-α to Augment Preoperative Autologous Blood Donation in Elective Cardiac Surgery
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- Human immunodeficiency virus testing for patient-based and population-based diagnosis.
- An ethical analysis of the mandatory exclusion of immigrants who test HIV-positive.
- HIV-Related Travel Restrictions: A Focus On US And Canada
- Economic Analysis of Erythropoietin Use in Surgery
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