Equity in the delivery of community healthcare to older people: findings from 10/66 Dementia Research Group cross-sectional surveys in Latin America, China, India and Nigeria

• Main Authors: Jotheeswaran AT (Author), Borges Guilherme (Author), Williams Joseph D (Author), Uwakwe Richard (Author), Sosa Ana L (Author), Salas Aquiles (Author), Llibre Rodriguez Juan J (Author), Jimenez-Velazquez Ivonne Z (Author), Jacob KS (Author), Huang Yueqin (Author), Guerra Mariella (Author), Acosta Daisy (Author), Liu Zhaorui (Author), Albanese Emiliano (Author), Klibanski Milagros G (Author), McCrone Paul (Author), Ferri Cleusa P (Author), Prince Martin J (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To describe patterns of recent health service utilisation, and consequent out-of-pocket expenses among older people in countries with low and middle incomes, and to assess the equity with which services are accessed and delivered.<...