Difficulties Faced by Vietnamese Migrants in Japan in Accessing Healthcare During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Their Self-Reported Health Perceptions
Difficulties in accessing healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on the subjective health perceptions of Vietnamese migrants residing in Japan, particularly in the early stages of the pandemic. Therefore, to improve and ensure equitable access to healthcare services for migrant populations during public health crises, there is a need to implement targeted interventions that reduce the barriers for these vulnerable groups.
Authors
- Tadashi Yamashita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5254-0082)
- Pham Nguyen Quy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5866-1958)
- Chika Yamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6288-5532)
- Emi Nogami
- Kenji Kato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1131-3745)
Institutions
- Mukogawa Women's University (JP)
- Kobe City College of Nursing (JP)
- Kyoto Medical Center (JP)
- Kobe Women's University (JP)
- Center for Southeast Asian Studies (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.74058
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.64