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Inequities in access to medical care in five countries: findings from the 2001 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey

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  • Schoen, Cathy & Doty, Michelle M., 2004. "Inequities in access to medical care in five countries: findings from the 2001 Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 67(3), pages 309-322, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:67:y:2004:i:3:p:309-322
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    2. Schoen, Cathy & Davis, Karen & DesRoches, Catherine & Donelan, Karen & Blendon, Robert, 2000. "Health insurance markets and income inequality: findings from an international health policy survey," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 51(2), pages 67-85, March.
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