Market-orienting reforms in rural health care in Sweden: how can equity in access be preserved?

Abstract Background Health care provision in rural and urban areas faces different challenges. In Sweden, health care provision has been predominantly public and equitable access to care has been pursued mainly through public planning and coordination. This is to ensure that health needs are met in...

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Main Authors: Linn Kullberg, Paula Blomqvist, Ulrika Winblad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-018-0819-8