Correlates of Unequal Access to Preventive Care in China: a Multilevel Analysis of National Data from the 2011 China Health and Nutrition Survey

Preventive care has an essential role in reducing income-related health inequalities. Despite a general consensus of the need of shifting focus from disease treatment to wellness and prevention, little is known about inequalities in access to preventive care in China. Our study aimed to explore the inequalities in preventive care usage and factors that were associated with such inequalities among Chinese adults.
JOUR
Huang, Chi
Liu, Chao-Jie
Pan, Xiong-Fei
Liu, Xiang
Li, Ning-Xiu
2016
BMC Health Services Research
16
177
PMC4866377
2459