Measuring the equity of inpatient utilization in Chinese rural areas

• Main Authors: Xu Ke (Author), Rao Keqin (Author), Fox Ashley (Author), Gao Jianmin (Author), Zhou Zhongliang (Author), Xu Ling (Author), Zhang Yaoguang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>As an important outcome of the health system, equity in health service utilization has attracted an increasing amount of attention in the literature on health reform in China in recent years. The poor, who frequently require more ser...