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The Prospect of Universal Health Coverage and Equity Access to Health Care Services in Lao PDR

open access: yesThe Prospect of Universal Health Coverage and Equity Access to Health Care Services in Lao PDR
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Equity of access to health care services: theory and evidence from the UK.

Social science & medicine (1982), 2001
The pursuit of equity of access to health care is a central objective of many health care systems. This paper first sets out a general theoretical framework within which equity of access can be examined. It then applies the framework by examining the extent to which research evidence has been able to detect systematic inequities of access in UK, where ...
M. Goddard, Peter C. Smith
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Equity of access to health care services:

Social Science and Medicine, 2001
Peter Smith, Maria Goddard, M Goddard
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Equity of Accessibility to Health Care Services and Identification of Underserved Areas

Chinese Geographical Science, 2021
Characterizing the availability of opportunities to residents has been a long-term aim in health care geographic investigation. It is important to measure the degree of inequity in health care accessibility and to identify underserved areas, due to the uneven distribution of health care services.
Donghua Wang, Xiaoshu Cao, Xiaoyan Huang
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Balancing efficiency of health services and equity of access in remote areas in Greece

Health Policy, 2006
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) was used to investigate the efficiency of a set of small-scaled Greek hospitals known as hospital-health centers (HHCs). These facilities naturally provide primary and secondary care but are also expected to function as health centers addressing mostly preventive medicine, hygiene and other public health issues. They are
Nick, Kontodimopoulos   +2 more
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Equity, Access, and the Costs of Health Services

Medical Care, 1981
Access to health care services for the poor and elderly have improved dramatically over the last 15 years, largely as a result of Medicare, Medicaid, and other Federal initiatives. The poor now consume roughly the same volume of health services as the nonpoor.
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Capacitated Preventive Health Infrastructure Planning with Accessibility-Based Service Equity

Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 2023
202306 bcch ; Accepted Manuscript ; Others ; Key project of philosophy and social science research in colleges and universities in Jiangsu Province; Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province; National Natural Science Foundation of China; Hong Kong Polytechnic University ; Published ; Green (AAM)
Hongzhi Lin, Min Xu
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