Factors associated with health-seeking behavior among migrant workers in Beijing, China

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Peng, Yingchun ^a   Chang, Wenhu ^a   Zhou, Haiqing ^a   Hu, Hongpu ^b   Liang, Wannian ^c  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; CITY; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERVIEW; MIGRATION; PATIENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CHINA; CITIES; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; INCOME; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 77950565132     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-69     Document Type: Article

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