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    Primary or specialist medical care: which is more equitable? A policy brief

    Mahapatra, P; Arguello, C; Upadhyaya, S; Surendra, G.
    Equity in health and equitable access to healthcare has been at the core of health policy in India. The key policy challenge has been how to make that possible? Various health insurance schemes such as the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana and Arogyasri seek to improve poor people’s access to specialist m...
    Comprehensive Health Care/economics, Comprehensive Health Care/methods, Healthcare Disparities/economics, Health Policy, Planning and Management/economics, India
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    How do variations in definitions of “migrant” and their application influence the access of migrants to health care services?

    Hannigan, Ailish; O’Donnell, Patrick; O’Keeffe, Mary; MacFarlane, Anne.
    Variations in definitions used for “migrant” and for different groups of migrants in different areas can affect health systems’ policies and migrants’ access to health care. This systematic review explored this issue using evidence from academic peer-reviewed and grey literature in 169 publicatio...
    Emigrants and Immigrants/statistics & numerical data, Health Services Accessibility/organization & administration, Health Services Needs and Demand/organization & administration, Healthcare Disparities, Transients and Migrants
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