Iwha Project (access to the Health Services for Immigrant Women)
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Index The IWHA project The partners CHAPTER I Italy The context Immigration and access to the social-health services Policies for immigration in the Emilia Romagna Region and in the towns and cities involved in the study: a closer look at the overall picture Field research Good practices and social-health services for immigrant women in the areas of the study Services and immigrant women: analysis of the results
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