Income-, education- and gender-related inequalities in out-of-pocket health-care payments for 65+ patients - a systematic review
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In all OECD countries, there is a trend to increasing patients' copayments in order to balance rising overall health-care costs. This systematic review focuses on inequalities concerning the amount of out-of-pocket payments (OOP...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.equityhealthj.com/content/9/1/20 |