Health access livelihood framework reveals potential barriers in the control of schistosomiasis in the Dongting Lake area of Hunan Province, China.

Access to health care is a major requirement in improving health and fostering socioeconomic development. In the People's Republic of China (P.R. China), considerable changes have occurred in the social, economic, and health systems with a shift from a centrally planned to a socialist market ec...

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Main Authors: Julie Balen, Zhao-Chun Liu, Donald P McManus, Giovanna Raso, Jürg Utzinger, Shui-Yuan Xiao, Dong-Bao Yu, Zheng-Yuan Zhao, Yue-Sheng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3731233?pdf=render