Universal health care no guarantee of equity: Comparison of socioeconomic inequalities in the receipt of coronary procedures in patients with acute myocardial infarction and angina
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Australia there is a socioeconomic gradient in morbidity and mortality favouring socioeconomically advantaged people, much of which is accounted for by ischaemic heart disease. This study examines if Australia's universal hea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/460 |