Regional Disparity of Medical Resources and Its Effect on Mortality Rates in China

Objectives: The purpose of this study was two-fold. First, to empirically study the effects that medical resources (i.e., hospital, doctors, beds) have on the mortality rate in China. Second, to divide China into east, middle, and west regions, and empirically study the regional disparity of medical...

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Main Authors: Kuang-Cheng Chai, Ying-Bin Zhang, Ke-Chiun Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
GDP
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00008/full