Chronic morbidity, deprivation and primary medical care spending in England in 2015-16: a cross-sectional spatial analysis

Chronic morbidity, deprivation and primary medical care spending in England in 2015-16: a cross-sectional spatial analysis

Abstract Background Primary care provides the foundation for most modern health-care systems, and in the interests of equity, it should be resourced according to local need. We aimed to describe spatially the burden of chronic conditions and primary medical care funding in England at a low geographi...

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Main Authors: Evangelos Kontopantelis, Mamas A. Mamas, Harm van Marwijk, Andrew M. Ryan, Peter Bower, Bruce Guthrie, Tim Doran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Primary care funding
Chronic conditions
Morbidity
Deprivation
Spatial clustering
Quality and Outcomes Framework
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-017-0996-0

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