Quality of care in Japan: an additional strategy

Quality of care in Japan: an additional strategy

Even though an increase in primary care physicians would redress the current maldistribution of physicians among specialties, equitable access to health care within the population cannot be achieved without geographically equitable distribution of physicians, particularly primary care physicians. [....

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 2011-12, Vol.378 (9807), p.e17-e17
Hauptverfasser: Matsumoto, Masatoshi, Inoue, Kazuo, Takeuchi, Keisuke
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Female
Health care access
Health Status
Humans
Internal Medicine
Male
National Health Programs
Physicians
Primary care
Rural areas
Universal Coverage
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Zusammenfassung:Even though an increase in primary care physicians would redress the current maldistribution of physicians among specialties, equitable access to health care within the population cannot be achieved without geographically equitable distribution of physicians, particularly primary care physicians. [...] a strategy for better placement is required.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(11)61841-2