Where is the policy? A bibliometric analysis of the state of policy research on medical tourism

A Virani, AM Wellstead, M Howlett - Global health research and policy, 2020 - Springer
Background It is imperative that researchers studying medical tourism connect their work
with policy, so that its real-world challenges can be better understood, and more effectively …

Ranking of sustainable medical tourism destinations in Iran: an integrated approach using fuzzy SWARA-PROMETHEE

P Ghasemi, A Mehdiabadi, C Spulbar, R Birau - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Today, medical tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors of the tourism industry around
the world. Medical tourism can contribute to the sustainable development and economic …

Health tourism: behavioural intention and protection motivation theory

AN Seow, YO Choong, CK Choong, K Moorthy - Tourism Review, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Health tourism is recognised as a recent new pattern of taking a break while
accessing health-care services overseas. Past studies have explored this research area, but …

The north-south policy divide in transnational healthcare: a comparative review of policy research on medical tourism in source and destination countries

A Virani, AM Wellstead, M Howlett - Globalization and health, 2020 - Springer
Medical tourism occupies different spaces within national policy frameworks depending on
which side of the transnational paradigm countries belong to, and how they seek to leverage …

Cooperation perspectives in sustainable medical tourism: The case of Lithuania

D Perkumienė, M Vienažindienė, B Švagždienė - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sustainable medical tourism is an emergent and growing business worldwide, combining
different and very specific purposes from pleasurable travel to sometimes-stressful services …

Government roles in regulating medical tourism: evidence from Guatemala

R Labonté, VA Crooks, AC Valdés, V Runnels… - International journal for …, 2018 - Springer
Background Regulation of the medical tourism and public health sectors overlap in many
instances, raising questions of how patient safety, economic growth, and health equity can …

Medical tourism markets: Models of sustainability. The case of Spain and the Costa del Sol (Malaga)

R Pagan, D Horsfall - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The interest and relevance of medical tourism has increased significantly over the last few
decades, and it has become a very lucrative source of income and profit for many firms. This …

Understanding and comparing the medical tourism cancer patient with the locally managed patient: A case control study

MW Wangai, FK Wangai, F Njiri, EN Wangai, P Wangai… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Medical tourism is characterized by people seeking treatment abroad for
various medical conditions due to varied reasons, many of whom benefit from specialized …

The factor structure of medical tourist satisfaction: exploring key drivers of choice, delight, and frustration

J Mikulić, D Krešić, M Šerić - Journal of Hospitality & Tourism …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study intends to contribute to a better understanding of the medical tourism
experience. In particular, this study uses data from a survey-based study conducted on a …

[图书][B] Strategic Innovative Marketing and Tourism: Current Trends and Future Outlook—10th ICSIMAT, Ionian Islands, Greece, 2023

A Kavoura, T Borges-Tiago, F Tiago - 2024 - library.oapen.org
This open access book presents the latest findings of researchers from around the globe
who presented their work at the 10th international conference of Strategic Innovative …