Renouncing care in French Guiana: the national health barometer survey

Abstract Background In French Guiana, health inequalities are patent for a broad range of pathologies for all age groups. The objective of the present study was to quantify the proportion of the population that had renounced care in the past year, to study predictive factors, and to compare results...

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Published in:	BMC Health Services Research
Main Authors:	Astrid Van Melle, Claire Cropet, Marie-Claire Parriault, Leila Adriouch, Hélène Lamaison, Francine Sasson, Hélène Duplan, Jean-Baptiste Richard, Mathieu Nacher
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2019-02-01
Subjects:	Renouncing care Health inequalities Health system use French Guiana Health insurance coverage
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-3895-6

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