Access to Health Care in China: Comparative Study on Data from CHARLS Pilot and SHARE

作者: Toshikazu Okubo

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关键词: Health promotionPhysical accessSocioeconomicsChinaHealth policyBusinessHousehold incomeHealth careRural areaHealth equityEconomic growth

摘要: This paper investigates the effect of household income per capita on self-reported health status and care utisation by comparing Chinese data from CHARLS (China Health Retirement Longitudinal Study) Swedish SHARE (Survey Health, Ageing in Europe). The result shows that is bigger China than Sweden, but its impact use not as strong it perceived health. study also looks at how access to has improved over three-year reform plan China. this analysis indicated promoted physical compared before reform. However, there still inequality rate hospital visits lower rural areas

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