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Socioeconomic patterns in the use of public and private health services and equity in health care

BACKGROUND: Several studies in wealthy countries suggest that utilization of GP and hospital services, after adjusting for health care need, is equitable or pro-poor, whereas specialist care tends to favour the better off. Horizontal equity in these studies has not been evaluated appropriately, sinc...

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Autores principales: Regidor, Enrique, Martínez, David, Calle, María E, Astasio, Paloma, Ortega, Paloma, Domínguez, Vicente
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2551602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18789164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-8-183