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Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism

This cluster of papers explores the global phenomenon of medical tourism, including its impact on healthcare systems, patient experiences, ethical considerations, market analysis, and the globalization of healthcare services. It delves into topics such as quality of care, patient satisfaction, destination image, and the implications for both destination and departure countries. The papers also discuss the role of wellness tourism and the potential ethical and regulatory challenges associated with the industry.

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25.4k
Citations
88.3k

Scientists whose main topic this is

1Tahereh ShafaghatShahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services · IranHealth Professions4 757citations, 5 yrs23works, 5 yrs9h-index2Mujiexin LiuChengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · ChinaHealth Professions433citations, 5 yrs7works, 5 yrs4h-index3Paulo MoreiraAtlântica Instituto Universitário · PortugalHealth Professions431citations, 5 yrs38works, 5 yrs14h-index4Johanna HanefeldRobert Koch Institute · GermanyHealth Professions363citations, 5 yrs64works, 5 yrs36h-index5Mario Alberto de la Puente PachecoUniversidad del Norte · ColombiaHealth Professions288citations, 5 yrs89works, 5 yrs14h-index6Anastasia VasileiouAffiliation unknownHealth Professions197citations, 5 yrs10works, 5 yrs5h-index7Wafa Khamis AlnakhiUniversity of Sharjah · United Arab EmiratesHealth Professions185citations, 5 yrs24works, 5 yrs8h-index8Fatemeh ShayganiShiraz University of Medical Sciences · IranHealth Professions132citations, 5 yrs31works, 5 yrs7h-index9Valorie A. CrooksSimon Fraser University · CanadaHealth Professions129citations, 5 yrs42works, 5 yrs40h-index10Jeremy SnyderSimon Fraser University · CanadaHealth Professions123citations, 5 yrs48works, 5 yrs36h-index11Alireza JabbariIsfahan University of Medical Sciences · IranHealth Professions120citations, 5 yrs17works, 5 yrs14h-index12Yaşar DemirMinistry of Health · TurkeyHealth Professions89citations, 5 yrs40works, 5 yrs6h-index13Audrey BochatonUniversité Paris Nanterre · FranceHealth Professions81citations, 5 yrs41works, 5 yrs11h-index14Rashed Isam AshqarAlzaytona University of Science & Technology · PalestineHealth Professions70citations, 5 yrs25works, 5 yrs5h-index15Didzis RūtītisUniversity of Latvia FinTech Business School · LatviaHealth Professions62citations, 5 yrs19works, 5 yrs7h-index16Haşim ÇaparDicle University · TurkeyHealth Professions51citations, 5 yrs38works, 5 yrs6h-index17Michelle RydbackUniversity of Gävle · SwedenHealth Professions48citations, 5 yrs7works, 5 yrs6h-index18Nurperihan TosunSivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi · TurkeyHealth Professions47citations, 5 yrs28works, 5 yrs9h-index19Susanna SaariTurku University of Applied Sciences · FinlandHealth Professions43citations, 5 yrs3works, 5 yrs2h-index20Neil T. LuntUniversity of York · United KingdomHealth Professions43citations, 5 yrs16works, 5 yrs29h-index