Status and Factors Associated with Healthcare Choices among Older Adults and Children in an Urbanized County: A Cross-Sectional Study in Kunshan, China

Status and Factors Associated with Healthcare Choices among Older Adults and Children in an Urbanized County: A Cross-Sectional Study in Kunshan, China

As important unit for regional health planning, urbanized counties are facing challenges because of internal migrants and aging. This study took urbanized counties in China as cases and two key populations as objects to understand different populations’ intentions of choosing corresponding health se...

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Main Authors:	Yuxi Zhao, Linqi Mao, Jun Lu, Qi Zhang, Gang Chen, Mei Sun, Fengshui Chang, Xiaohong Li
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:	healthcare choices urbanized county older adults children China
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/22/8697

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