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Impact of the free healthcare initiative on wealth-related inequity in the utilization of maternal & child health services in Sierra Leone

BACKGROUND: As a result of financial barriers to the utilization of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) services, the Government of Sierra Leone launched the Free Health Care Initiative (FHCI) in 2010. This study aimed to examine the impact of the FHCI on wealth related inequity in the utilization of th...

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Autores principales:	Jalloh, Mohamed Boie, Bah, Abdulai Jawo, James, Peter Bai, Sevalie, Steven, Hann, Katrina, Shmueli, Amir
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6547484/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31159785 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4181-3

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