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China's health care sector in transition: resources, demand and reforms
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China's health care sector in transition: resources, demand and reforms

Y. Wu
Health Policy, Vol.39(2), pp.137-152
1997
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Abstract

Economic development and reforms have had profound impacts on China's health care sector. As a result, the health care sector in China is in transition. This report reviews the major changes, and the possible policy response to these changes in China's health care sector. It discusses resource availability in the Chinese health sector, and analyses the trend of household demand for health care goods and services. This study also examines the trade and investment situations in China's health sector and investigates the major forces that are driving the transition in hearth care and comments on the potential policy responses.

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1 Clinical & Life Sciences
1.156 Healthcare Policy
1.156.381 Maternal Health Equity
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Health Care Sciences & Services
Health Policy & Services
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Social Sciences, general
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