From: Immigrants and health system challenges to TB control in Oman
Theme 1 | Underprivileged expatriates: The threat of repatriation | ||
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Category | TB- an imported foreign disease | Living on the fringe of the society | Counter-productive repatriation policy |
Codes | Bring infection with them | Poor | Unacceptable |
 | Come from high incidence | Living in crowds | Not ethical |
 | Need Strict entry | No health insurance | Needs review |
 | Need Stringent screening | Poor nutrition | Repatriation Fear |
 |  | Treated poorly by sponsors | Hide |
 |  |  | Escape |
 |  |  | Travel for treatment |