Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6239580 | Health Policy | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The growth between socioeconomic groups in hospital costs is presumably mainly due to increasing differences in morbidity. More attention needs to be paid to prevention of health inequalities and access to and content of primary care among low-income groups in order to decrease the need for hospitalisations.
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Authors
Kristiina Manderbacka, Jutta Järvelin, Martti Arffman, Unto Häkkinen, Ilmo Keskimäki,