Residential location of people with chronic spinal cord injury: the importance of local health care infrastructure

Residential location of people with chronic spinal cord injury: the importance of local health care infrastructure

Abstract Background People with spinal cord injury (SCI) suffer from complex secondary health conditions and rely on specialized health care services, which are often centralized and difficult to reach for individuals living in remote areas. As a consequence, they might move to regions where they ex...

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Main Authors: Elias Ronca, Thekla Brunkert, Hans Georg Koch, Xavier Jordan, Armin Gemperli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Residential location
Access
Health care infrastructure
Spinal cord injury
Disability
Environmental barriers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3449-3

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