Medical, health and wellness tourism research—A review of the literature (1970–2020) and research agenda

L Zhong, B Deng, AM Morrison… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Medical, health and wellness tourism and travel represent a dynamic and rapidly growing
multi-disciplinary economic activity and field of knowledge. This research responds to earlier …

Contemporary medical tourism: Conceptualisation, culture and commodification

J Connell - Tourism management, 2013 - Elsevier
An overview is given of the short history and rapid rise of medical tourism, its documentation,
and current knowledge and analysis of the industry. Definitions of medical tourism are …

Past themes and future trends in medical tourism research: A co-word analysis

A De la Hoz-Correa, F Muñoz-Leiva, M Bakucz - Tourism management, 2018 - Elsevier
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the evolution of medical tourism (MT) research from
a longitudinal perspective (period 1931–2016). A co-word analysis was applied to themes …

Factors influencing medical tourism adoption in Malaysia: A DEMATEL-Fuzzy TOPSIS approach

M Nilashi, S Samad, AA Manaf, H Ahmadi… - Computers & Industrial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Tourism is one of the biggest competitive industries in the world. Nowadays, medical tourism
is quickly develo** as a part of tourism for health and wellness care. There are many …

Would you really recommend it? Antecedents of word-of-mouth in medical tourism

B Taheri, D Chalmers, J Wilson, N Arshed - Tourism Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Medical tourism (MT) is a valuable component of many national service economies.
Understanding the marketing and recruitment of MT patients is therefore an important …

Connecting with prospective medical tourists online: A cross-sectional analysis of private hospital websites promoting medical tourism in India, Malaysia and Thailand

S Moghavvemi, M Ormond, G Musa, CRM Isa… - Tourism …, 2017 - Elsevier
Websites of private hospitals promoting medical tourism are important marketing channels
for showcasing and promoting destinations' medical facilities and their array of staff …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress of tourism marketing over 30 years: Bibliometrics based on CiteSpace

Y Geng, X Jiang, W Bai, Y Yan, J Gao - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Tourism marketing is significant to the national economy and industry growth and has been
a hot research field. However, current studies usually analyze this field from specific aspects …

[Књига][B] Transnational reproduction: Race, kinship, and commercial surrogacy in India

D Deomampo - 2016 - books.google.com
Transnational Reproduction traces the relationships among Western aspiring parents,
Indian surrogates, and egg donors from around the world. In the early 2010s India was one …

An integrated behavioral model for medical tourism: An American perspective

S Chaulagain, A Pizam, Y Wang - Journal of Travel …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aims to develop and test a theoretical model that predicts individuals' intention to
engage in medical tourism. Structural equation modeling (SEM) was performed to test the …

[Књига][B] Cosmopolitan conceptions: IVF sojourns in global Dubai

MC Inhorn - 2015 - books.google.com
In their desperate quest for conception, thousands of infertile couples from around the world
travel to the global in vitro fertilization (IVF) hub of Dubai. In Cosmopolitan Conceptions …