Assessing horizontal equity in health care utilization in Iran: a decomposition analysis
Abstract Background Despite the goal of horizontal equity in Iran, little is known about it. This study aimed i) to assess socioeconomic inequality and horizontal inequity in the healthcare utilization; and ii) to explore the contribution of need and non-need variables to the observed inequalities....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09071-z |