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Should co-payments for financially deprived patients be lowered? Primary care physicians’ perspectives using a mixed-methods approach in a survey study in Tokyo
BACKGROUND: Japan’s stagnant economy has produced increasing income disparities, and the effect of poverty on health and health-care utilization is a significant issue. Co-payments could be a trade-off for patients when seeking medical care and limit health-care utilization. We sought primary care p...
Autores principales: | Inoue, Machiko, Kachi, Yuko |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5322579/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28228140 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-017-0534-x |
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