Access to health services among slum dwellers in an industrial township and surrounding rural areas: A rapid epidemiological assessment
Context: The biggest challenge in implementing the primary health care principles is of equitable distribution of health care to all. The rural masses and urban slum dwellers are most vulnerable to lack of access to health care. Aim: To study access to health services among slum dwellers and rural p...
Main Authors: | Amitav Banerjee, J S Bhawalkar, S L Jadhav, Hetal Rathod, D T Khedkar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2012;volume=1;issue=1;spage=20;epage=26;aulast=Banerjee |
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