ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2022
The Future of Medical Tourism for Individuals' Health and Well-Being: A Case Study of the Relationship Improvement between the UAE (United Arab Emirates) and South Korea.
Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Does medial tourism promote growth in healthcare sector?The European journal of health economics : HEPAC : health economics in prevention and care · 2025Article
- Research on ways to attract foreign patients to a Korean medicine clinic: a retrospective 2024 case study from Seoul.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Article
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- Halal Food and Medical Tourism: Muslim Patients' Experiences and Satisfaction in South Korea.Journal of religion and health · 2024Article
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Abstract
The medical tourism industry has been growing rapidly in recent years as governments seek new sectors for sustainable growth. The increase in medical tourism and cooperation in the health and medical sector may be a path to improving relationships between countries. As a result of globalization, international tourism has been growing faster than any other time in the past. The growth of international tourism is being regarded as a contributor to the development of the economy, social cooperation, politics, and cultural relations. This paper suggests that developing medical tourism may act as a basis for increasing tourism in general, thereby enhancing cultural exchanges and improving the relationship between South Korea (Republic of Korea) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), especially by establishing a new cooperative relationship in the health and medical field. This paper focuses on the functions of medical tourism in the past and its potential in the future, which may play a significant role in the relationship between South Korea and the UAE, particularly its influence on South Korea's policies of cooperation with the UAE in the field of health and medical services.
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