Birth Tourism: A potential niche market for Portugal [abstract]
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2023-06-23
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ISAG - European Business School
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The health sector is among the fastest-growing clusters in the world economy, and health tourism is a growing sector within the tourism industry (Roman et al., 2022). Health or medical tourism is not a new or even recent phenomenon since, for a long time, people have travelled to other countries in search of medical treatments and health services (Bookman & Bookman, 2007). [...]
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Health tourism, Medical tourism, Birth tourism, Healthcare sector
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Pinho, M., & Quintela, J. (2023). Birth Tourism: A potential niche market for Portugal [abstract]. In A. P. Borges, & E. Vieira (Eds.), Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Tourism and Hospitality Management (IWTHM2023), Porto, Portugal, 23 june 2023, (pp. 210-213). ISAG - European Business School. Repositório Institucional UPT. http://hdl.handle.net/11328/4912
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