TTLV: Barriers to access to health services for migrant workers in industrial zones (Case study at Bac Thang Long industrial zone, Kim Chung commune, Dong Anh district, Hanoi).

MASTER'S THESIS INFORMATION

1. Student's full name: Dinh Thi Giang 2. Gender: Female

3. Date of birth: 04/05/1985

4. Place of birth: Thanh Hoa

5. Decision on recognition of students No.: 2435/2012/QD-XHNV-SDH

November 8, 2012 by the President of the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University, Hanoi

6. Changes in training process: No

7. Thesis topic: Barriers to access to health services for migrant workers in industrial zones(Case study at Bac Thang Long Industrial Park, Kim Chung Commune, Dong Anh District, Hanoi).

8. Major: Sociology Code: 60 31 03 01

9. Scientific advisor: Associate Professor, Dr. Pham Van Quyet

Head of Postgraduate Training Department, University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Hanoi.

10. Summary of the thesis findings: Barriers to access to health services for migrant workers in industrial zones:

-Barriers from workers and their families

+ Long working hours, stressful work pressure

+ Mobile living status affects access to and use of health services

+ Pressure to make money

+ Self-treatment habits

- Barriers from the community and society

+ The number of medical staff does not meet the demand.

+ Lack of information about health care programs and local health systems

+ Low income

+ Health Insurance (HI)

+ Discrimination against immigrants

11. Practical applicability: The process of implementing health policy for migrant workers

INFORMATION ON MASTER'S THESIS

1. Full name: Dinh Thi Giang 2. Sex: Female

3. Date of birth: May 4, 1985 4. Place of birth: Thanh Hoa

5. Admission decision number: 2435/2012/QD-XHNV- SĐH Dated November 8, 2012

6. Changes in academic process: No

7. Official thesis title: Barriers accessing to use of health services by migrants in industrial zone (Case study at North Thang Long industrial zone, Kim Chung Commune, Dong Anh District, Ha Noi).

8. Major: Sociology 9. Code: 60 31 03 01

10. Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. PhD. Pham Van Quyet

Head of postgraduate training, University of Social Sciences and Humanities)

11. Summary of the findings of the thesis: Barriers accessing to use of health services by migrants in industrial zone:

- Barriers between migrants and their families:

+ Time to work long, stressful work pressures

+ Live working condition affects access to and use of health services

+ Pressure earning money

+ The habit of self-medication

- Barriers from community, social:

+ The number of medical staff is low to demand

+ Lack of information about the health care programs, health system in local

+ Low income

+ Health Insurance

+ Psychology discrimination against migrants

12. Practical applicability, if any: The process of implementing health policies for migrants.                           …