Economic transition should come with a health warning: The case of Vietnam

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 497-505

  Segall, M ^a   Tipping, G ^a   Lucas, H ^a   Dung, T V ^b   Tam, N T ^b   Vinh, D X ^b   Huong, D L ^b  

^a Institute of Development Studies   (United Kingdom)

^b Health Strategy and Policy Institute   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; RURAL POPULATION;

CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POVERTY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; VIET NAM;

AMBULATORY CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH TRANSITION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCOME; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POVERTY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; TIME FACTORS; VIETNAM;

VIET NAM;

EID: 0036298244     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.56.7.497     Document Type: Conference Paper

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