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Increasing inequalities in health care utilisation across income groups in Sweden during the 1990s?

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  • Burstrom, Bo, 2002. "Increasing inequalities in health care utilisation across income groups in Sweden during the 1990s?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 62(2), pages 117-129, November.
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