Income inequality is associated with poor health. Inequities exist in service utilization and financing for health care. Health care costs push high number of households into poverty in India. We undertook this study to ascertain inequities in health status, service utilization and out-ofpocket (OOP) health expenditures in two States in north India namely, Haryana and Punjab, and Union Territory of Chandigarh.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/health-care-inequities-north-india-role-public-sector-universalizing-health-care
[2] http://www.icmr.nic.in/ijmr/2012/september/0909.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/shankar-prinja
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/panos-kanavos
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/rajesh-kumar
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/indian-journal-medical-research
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-sector
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/private-sector
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/haryana
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chandigarh
