Equity in health care and institutional trust: A communitarian view

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1162-1167

  Mooney, Gavin ^a   Houston, Shane ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community institutional relations; Delivery of health care; Equity in health; Indigenous population

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; ETHICS; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TRUST;

AUSTRALIA; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TRUST;

EID: 43449133616     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2008000500024     Document Type: Review

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