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Income-based differences in health care utilization in relation to mortality: Trends in the Swedish population between 2004-2017

2023-03-31 epidemiology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundDespite universal health care, socioeconomic differences in health care utilization (HCU) persist in modern welfare states. The aim of this study is to assess income-based differences in utilization of primary- and specialized care in relation to mortality for the Swedish general population (>15 years old) between 2004 and 2017. Methods and FindingsUsing a repeated cross-sectional register-based study design, data on utilization of i) primary-ii) specialized outpatient- and iii) inpat...

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