Area-level deprivation and geographic factors influencing utilisation of General Practitioner services

Inequities in access to General Practitioner (GP) services are a key policy concern given the role of GPs as gatekeepers to secondary care services. Geographic or area-level factors, including local deprivation and supply of healthcare providers, are important elements of access. In considering how...

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Main Authors: Peter Barlow, Gretta Mohan, Anne Nolan, Seán Lyons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:SSM: Population Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827321001452