Analyzing the efficiency of Chinese primary healthcare institutions using the Malmquist-DEA approach: Evidence from urban and rural areas

• Main Authors: Junxu Zhou (Author), Rong Peng (Author), Yajun Chang (Author), Zijun Liu (Author), Songhui Gao (Author), Chuanjun Zhao (Author), Yixin Li (Author), Qiming Feng (Author), Xianjing Qin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundChina has been increasing the investment in Primary Health Care Institutions (PHCIs) since the launch of the New Health Care System Reform in 2009. It is a crucial concern whether the PHCIs can meet residents' need both in urban and rural with the limited government finance, especiall...