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Unmet healthcare needs depending on employment status

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  • Lee, Sang-Yi
  • Kim, Chul-Woung
  • Kang, Jeong-Hee
  • Seo, Nam-Kyu

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The purpose of study is to find relevance between unmet healthcare needs and employment status and if factors have relevance to unmet healthcare needs due to “economic burden” and “no time to spare”.

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  • Lee, Sang-Yi & Kim, Chul-Woung & Kang, Jeong-Hee & Seo, Nam-Kyu, 2015. "Unmet healthcare needs depending on employment status," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 119(7), pages 899-906.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:119:y:2015:i:7:p:899-906
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2014.09.007
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