Sociodemographic inequities in unscheduled asthma care visits among public assistance recipients in Japan: additional risk by household composition among workers

Abstract Background Public assistance programs aim to prevent financial poverty by guaranteeing a minimum income for basic needs, including medical care. However, time poverty also matters, especially in the medical care adherence of people with chronic diseases. This study aimed to examine the asso...

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Main Authors: Daisuke Nishioka, Junko Saito, Keiko Ueno, Naoki Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10110-9