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The Immigration Bill: Extending charging regimes and scapegoating the vulnerable will pose risks to public health

Author(s) -

Sarah Steele,

David Stuckler,

Martin McKee,

Allyson M Pollock

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

journal of the royal society of medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.38

H-Index - 81

eISSN - 1758-1095

pISSN - 0141-0768

DOI - 10.1177/0141076814526132

Subject(s) - scapegoating , beneficiary , immigration , tourism , government (linguistics) , illegal immigrants , public health , business , public economics , political science , medicine , economics , politics , law , finance , nursing , linguistics , philosophy

Politicians, claim these measures are necessary to cut costs of ‘health tourism’ and ‘abuse’ by illegal immigrants, and to further the Government’s push to reduce net migration overall. Such claims are despite evidence that the UK is a net beneficiary of health tourism 3 and that, while immigrants account

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