Primary care in Baltic countries: A comparison of progress and present systems

Kaja Põlluste, Vytautas Kasiulevičius, Sarmite Veide, Dionne Sofia Kringos, Wienke Boerma and Margus Lember

Health Policy, 2013, vol. 109, issue 2, 122-130

Abstract: This study aims to compare the organisation of primary care (PC) systems in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, focusing on the structure and process of service delivery, and to discuss the suitability of the PHAMEU instrument for international comparison of PC systems.

Keywords: Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; Primary care; Health reform; Comparison of structure and process (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2012.08.015

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