The relationship between individual-level socioeconomic status and preference for medical service in primary health institutions: a cross-sectional study in Jiangsu, China

• Main Authors: Chunxia Miao (Author), Xin Fang (Author), Hong Sun (Author), Yani Yin (Author), Bo Li (Author), Wenxing Shen (Author), Jie Chen (Author), Xiaojing Huang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundWhile China's primary health care (PHC) system covers all citizens, the use of medical services supplied by primary health institutions (PHIs) is not at ideal levels. This study explored the impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on residents' first choice of medical services provi...