Financial crisis and income-related inequalities in the universal provision of a public service: the case of healthcare in Spain
Abstract Background The objective of this paper is to analyse whether the recent recession has altered health care utilisation patterns of different income groups in Spain. Methods Based on information concerning individuals ‘income and health care use, along with health need indicators and demograp...
Main Authors: | Ignacio Abásolo, Marc Saez, Guillem López-Casasnovas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-017-0630-y |
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