Health insurance and healthcare utilisation for Shenzhen residents: A tale of registrants and migrants?

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lam, Kelvin K F ^a   Johnston, Janice M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Health insurance coverage; Healthcare utilisation and migrant

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84867316958     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-868     Document Type: Article

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