Horizontal inequity in public health care service utilization for non-communicable diseases in urban Vietnam

Background: A health system that provides equitable health care is a principal goal in many countries. Measuring horizontal inequity (HI) in health care utilization is important to develop appropriate and equitable public policies, especially policies related to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Des...

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Main Authors: Vu Duy Kien, Hoang Van Minh, Kim Bao Giang, Lars Weinehall, Nawi Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-08-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/download/24919/pdf_1