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Predictors of public and private healthcare utilization and associated health system responsiveness among older adults in Ghana

Background: Previous studies investigating factors associated with healthcare utilization by older Ghanaians lack distinction between public and private health services. The present study examined factors associated with public and private healthcare service use, and the resulting perceived health s...

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Autores principales:	Awoke, Mamaru Ayenew, Negin, Joel, Moller, Jette, Farell, Penny, Yawson, Alfred E., Biritwum, Richard Berko, Kowal, Paul
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis 2017
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5496095/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28578615 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2017.1301723

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