Utilization of healthcare services among Chinese migrants in Kenya: a qualitative study

Table 1 Characteristics of in-depth interview participants

Ethnicity	Gender	Age range (years)	Employment	Position	Duration in Kenya	Medical reimbursement^a
Chinese	Male	30–40	Private Company	Manager	7 years	Yes
Chinese	Male	30–40	State Company	Manager	3 years	Yes
Chinese	Male	40–50	Private Company	Manager	> 20 years	Yes
Chinese	Male	40–50	State Company	Manager	Unknown	Yes
Chinese	Male	40–50	Chinese Embassy	Official	Unknown	Yes
Chinese	Male	40–50	TCM Clinic	Doctor	> 20 years	Unknown
Chinese	Male	> 50	TCM Clinic	Doctor	> 20 years	Unknown
Chinese	Male	> 50	Private Hospital	Doctor	> 20 years	Unknown
Chinese	Male	> 50	TCM Clinic	Doctor	> 20 years	Unknown
Chinese	Female	> 50	TCM Clinic	Doctor	> 20 years	Unknown
Kenyan	Female	30–40	Pharmacy	Pharmacist	30–40 years	Unknown
Kenyan	Male	30–40	Kenyan MOH	Official	30–40 years	Unknown
Kenyan	Male	30–40	Private Hospital	Doctor	30–40 years	Unknown

^aHaving medical reimbursement here meant having local health insurance or having their medical expenses covered by their employers. The Chinese doctors and the Kenyans were not asked whether they had medical reimbursement

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