Study on the approaching and using some services of health care of people in Can Tho province
- Author:
Tran Thi Trung Chien
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Health care
- MeSH:
Delivery of Health Care
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2005;530(11):2-4
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Study on 1801 households with the population of 8418 persons at 30 communes which were chosen by some steps of random method from 3 districts in Can Tho province (Chau Thanh A, Thot Not, Phung Hiep). The results showed that: with regard to the approach of medical units and medical insurance, the more poor people, the more lower they had medical insurance, especially the required medical insurance. With regard to the use of services of health care: the households approached the services of public health (medical stations and hospitals) relative equivalently. When being ill, the poor group went to hospital more frequently than the rich people.