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Why patients prefer high-level healthcare facilities: a qualitative study using focus groups in rural and urban China

INTRODUCTION: Despite policy measure to strengthen and promote primary care, Chinese patients increasingly choose to access higher level hospitals. The resulting overcrowding at higher level hospitals and underutilisation of primary care are viewed to diminish the effects of the continuing health sy...

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Autores principales: Liu, Yun, Zhong, Liwei, Yuan, Shasha, van de Klundert, Joris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6150133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30258653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2018-000854