Restructuring Public Sector Hospital Services: Marginalising the Poor

Bijoya Roy

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Abstract: The paper examines the state of public sector hospitals, how they are being compelled to transform into profit churning units through reforms, and in the process alienating poor and the underprivileged groups from public hospital inpatient care.

Keywords: public sector hospitals; economic reforms; health care reforms; in-patient care; user charges; Sociology; Health Studies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006-03
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