Table 1.

Health services received abroad.

Health service	N	%
Free of charge services:
Hospital care paid by employer	7	12
Medical care by physician at place of work	3	5
Treatment from usual primary health care physician	3	5
State hospital care for a fracture	2	3
Dental care at state clinic	2	3
Subtotal	17	29
Paid services (migrant perception of cost):
Hospital care in state hospital (very expensive)	15	25
Hospital care in private hospital (very expensive)	12	20
Tests performed in a polyclinic (very expensive)	7	12
Treated by ambulance paramedics (expensive)	6	10
Initial TB treatment before returning to Tajikistan	2	3
Subtotal	42	71