Equity in Usage of Medical Appointments in Portugal: In Sickness and in Health, in Poverty and in Wealth?

Introduction: Equity is a central goal of health policy in Portugal. However, empirical evidence regarding healthcare usage is scarce and there is a lack of up-to-date results. Our objective is to evaluate whether the principle of equal utilisation for equal need has been met. Material and Methods:...

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Main Authors: Carlota Quintal, Micaela Antunes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2020-02-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
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Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/12278