More doctors, better health? A generalised synthetic control approach to estimating impacts of increasing doctors under Brazil's Mais Medicos programme

Worldwide, there are an insufficient number of primary care physicians to provide accessible, high-quality primary care services. Better knowledge on the health impacts of policies aimed at improving access to primary care physicians is important for informing future policies. Using a generalised sy...

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Published in:	Social science & medicine (1982) Vol. 358; p. 117222
Main Authors:	Thomas, Rhys Llewellyn, Millett, Christopher, Sousa Soares, Ricardo de, Hone, Thomas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01-10-2024
Subjects:	Brazil Doctors Hospitalisations Human resources for health Mortality Primary care Synthetic control Human resources for health Hospitalisations Synthetic control Mortality Brazil Primary care Doctors
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