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Tracking the effectiveness of health care reform in China: A case study of community health centers in a district of Beijing

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  • Zhang, Xuanchuan
  • Chen, Li-Wu
  • Mueller, Keith
  • Yu, Qiao
  • Liu, Jiapeng
  • Lin, Ge

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To track and evaluate the effectiveness since 2007 of urban health reform policies in Beijing that provided universal health insurance and strengthened local government-owned community health centers (CHCs).

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  • Zhang, Xuanchuan & Chen, Li-Wu & Mueller, Keith & Yu, Qiao & Liu, Jiapeng & Lin, Ge, 2011. "Tracking the effectiveness of health care reform in China: A case study of community health centers in a district of Beijing," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 100(2), pages 181-188.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:100:y:2011:i:2:p:181-188
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2010.10.003
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