Challenges for gatekeeping: a qualitative systems analysis of a pilot in rural China
Abstract Background Gatekeeping involves a generalist doctor who controls patients’ access to specialist care, and has been discussed as an important policy option to rebalance the primary care and hospital sectors in low- and middle-income countries, despite thin evidence. A gatekeeping pilot in a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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| Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-017-0593-z |