Primary or specialist medical care: which is more equitable? A policy brief
s.l; The National medical journal of India; 2017. 4 p.
Monography
in English
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ABSTRACT
Equity in health and equitable access to healthcare has been at the core of health policy in India. The key policy challenge has been how to make that possible? Various health insurance schemes such as the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana and Arogyasri seek to improve poor people's access to specialist medical care in the public and private sectors. On the other hand, access to primary medical care has been left to the supply side interventions.
Full text:
Available
Collection:
International databases
Health context:
SDG3 - Target 3.8 Achieve universal access to health
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Sustainable Health Agenda for the Americas
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SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
Health problem:
Financial Arrangements
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Goal 1 Equitable access to health services
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Goal 11: Inequalities and inequities in health
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Target 3.8 Achieve universal access to health
Database:
PIE
Main subject:
Comprehensive Health Care
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Healthcare Disparities
Type of study:
Evidence synthesis
Aspects:
Social determinants of health
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Equity and inequality
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Implementation research
Language:
English
Year:
2017
Document type:
Monography
