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Health Insurance Ownership and Quality of Computed Tomography Requests: Experience from a Peripheral Referral Hospital in Cameroon

BACKGROUND: Health insurance ownership facilitates access and minimizes financial hardship after utilization of healthcare services such as computed tomography (CT). Understanding the rational utilization of CT by people with health insurance can help optimize the scheme and provide baseline informa...

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Autores principales:	Tambe, Joshua, Onana, Yannick, Dongmo, Sylviane, Nguefack-Tsague, Georges, Ongolo-Zogo, Pierre
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8241523/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34239730 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/9959114

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