Horizontal inequity in public health care service utilization for non-communicable diseases in urban Vietnam
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Horizontal inequity in public health care service utilization for non-communicable diseases in urban Vietnam
Background A health system that provides equitable health care is a principal goal in many countries. Measuring horizontal inequity (HI) in health care utilization is important to develop appropriate and equitable public policies, especially policies related to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Design A cross-sectional survey of 1,211 randomly selected households in slum and non-slum areas was ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Health Action
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1654-9716,1654-9880
DOI: 10.3402/gha.v7.24919