Comparing the needs and utilization of health services between urban residents and rural-to-urban migrants in China from 2012 to 2016

Abstract Background With a large population of internal migrants from all over the world, China has the largest number of internal floating migrants, and most of them (up to 169 million in 2016) are rural-to-urban migrants. Those migrants have difficulty accessing essential health care services beca...

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Main Authors: Lingling Zheng, Ruwei Hu, Zichuan Dong, Yuantao Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3522-y