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MEDICAL TOURISM INDUSTRY CHALLENGES IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBALIZATION [PDF]

open access: yesStrategii Manageriale, 2014
Medical tourism is not a new concept, even though there is still no international consensus on the name of this phenomenon that is manifesting itself for thousands of years. It is defined by moving patients in various countries to obtain medical care and
Carmen, IORDACHE, Iuliana, CIOCHINA
doaj  

Service quality, value, satisfaction and future intention in medical tourism / Noor Hazilah Abd Manaf…[et al.] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Medical tourism is a new and exciting industry due to its rapid growth and huge economic potential. Malaysia is joining the bandwagon with Thailand, Singapore, and India in being the main medical tourist destination countries in Asia.
Abd Manaf, Noor Hazilah   +5 more
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Host, vector, and parasite dynamics: exploring intrinsic and extrinsic factors shaping tick‐borne filarial nematode transmission

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tick‐borne filarial nematodes are a complex and understudied group of parasites that rely on ticks for transmission in vertebrates. This review examines how intrinsic and extrinsic factors may influence the successful transmission of filarial nematodes in tick vectors, drawing insights from extensively studied haematophagous dipteran vector ...
Oluwaseun D. Ajileye   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intelligent design of network multimedia using big data and virtual Artificial Intelligence technology

open access: yesIET Networks, EarlyView., 2023
The topic discussed was the intelligent design of network multimedia using BD and virtual AI technology. First of all, the authors gave a brief overview of its relevant research background, and then comprehensively analysed the advantages and disadvantages of previous scholars' research on network multimedia.
Xin Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Medical tourism's impacts on health worker migration in the Caribbean: five examples and their implications for global justice [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2015
Medical tourism is a practice where individuals cross international borders in order to access medical care. This practice can impact the global distribution of health workers by potentially reducing the emigration of health workers from destination ...
Jeremy Snyder   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

We need a better understanding of the effects of ‘medical tourism’ on health systems to have an informed debate about fairness and regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Medical tourism is not a one-way street. Research shows the number of patients travelling from the UK for treatment abroad is greater than the number coming to the UK.
Hanefeld, Johanna, Lunt, Neil
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Counting cases, conserving species: addressing highly pathogenic avian influenza in wildlife

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has become a critical threat to wildlife, shifting from a seasonal epizootic to a persistent, year‐round panzootic with global consequences. Here, we summarise the origin, evolutionary mechanisms, and expanding host range of the current H5N1 virus (clade 2.3.4.4b) and assess its impact on wildlife. Over
Ulrich Knief   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Health Tourism On Tourism Development in Kerala State: An Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Varkala is a tourist hub in Trivandrum in Kerala, India which has high inflow of visitors among other places in Kerala. The place possesses more than 100 resorts in which majority provides Ayurvedic spa and treatment to the customers. Health and medical
Mariswamy, H.K., Saranya, T.
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Balancing conservation with national development: a socio-economic case study of the alternatives to the Serengeti Road [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Developing countries often have rich natural resources but poor infrastructure to capitalize on them, which leads to significant challenges in terms of balancing poverty alleviation with conservation.
Bigurube, Gerald   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Green Finance, Digitalization, and Banks' Sustainable Business Model Innovations Toward Net‐Zero Transitions

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial capital is widely recognized as having the potential to provide investments needed for net‐zero transitions. While recent empirical studies reveal that financial digitalization and fintech have changed Chinese banks' loan portfolios and business models, they stem from credit restrictions on heavily polluting enterprises and from ...
Akihisa Mori
wiley   +1 more source

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