Inequality in healthcare use among older people in Colombia

Background Since the early 1990s, Colombia has made great strides in extending healthcare coverage to its population. In order to measure the impact of these efforts, it is important to assess whether the introduction of universal health coverage has translated into equitable access to healthcare in...

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Published in:	International journal for equity in health Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 168 - 15
Main Authors:	Garcia-Ramirez, Jorge, Nikoloski, Zlatko, Mossialos, Elias
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 26.10.2020 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging Bureaucracy Cancer Colombia Demographic aspects Dependent variables Equality Equality and Human Rights Female Geriatrics Health aspects Health care Health care access Health care delivery Health care disparities Health care industry Health care policy Health disparities Health equality Health insurance Health Policy Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Health services Health Services Research Health services utilization Healthcare Disparities Hospitalization Humans Inequality Inequities in health and health systems in Latin America and the Caribbean Inpatient care Insurance Insurance coverage Low income groups Male Mammography Managed competition Medical care Medical screening Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Older people Outpatient treatment Patient Acceptance of Health Care - statistics & numerical data Patient satisfaction Patients Population Preventive medicine Public Health Regression analysis Rural population Rural populations Social Justice Social Policy Socioeconomic Factors Uninsured people Universal health coverage Universal Health Insurance Urban areas Utilization Variables Wealth Well being Colombia United States > US Colombia Aged Health services Universal health coverage Health equality
ISSN:	1475-9276, 1475-9276
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