The unequal effects of austerity measures between income-groups on the access to healthcare: a quasi-experimental approach
Abstract Background The Great Recession, starting in 2008, was characterized by an overall reduction in living standards. This pushed several governments across Europe to restrict expenditures, also in the area of healthcare. These austerity measures are known to have affected access to healthcare,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-021-01412-7 |