Inequality in medical care in Israel: Arabs and Jews in the Jerusalem district of the General Sick Fund

European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 18-23

  Shmueli, Amir ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Inequality; Medical care

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; ISRAEL; MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034113749     PISSN: 11011262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/10.1.18     Document Type: Article

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