Influencing factors of inequity in health services utilization among the elderly in China
Abstract Background With the rise of the aging population, it is particularly important for health services to be used fairly and reasonably in the elderly. This study aimed to assess the present inequality and horizontal inequity for health service use among the elderly in China and to identify the...
Main Authors: | Xianzhi Fu, Nan Sun, Fei Xu, Jin Li, Qixin Tang, Junjian He, Dongdong Wang, Changqing Sun |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-018-0861-6 |
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