Factors influencing choice of health system access level in China: A systematic review.

OBJECTIVE:In China, patients increasingly choose to access already severely overcrowded higher level hospitals, leaving lower level facilities with low utilization rates. This situation undermines the effectiveness and efficiency of the health system. The situation tends to worsen despite policy mea...

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Main Authors: Yun Liu, Qingxia Kong, Shasha Yuan, Joris van de Klundert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6086423?pdf=render