Examination of attendance patterns before and after introduction of South Africa's policy of free health care for children aged under 6 years and pregnant women

BMJ. 1997 Mar 29;314(7085):940-1. doi: 10.1136/bmj.314.7085.940.

Authors

D Wilkinson¹, M E Sach, S S Abdool Karim

Affiliation

¹ Centre for Epidemiological Research in Southern Africa, Medical Research Council, Hlabisa, South Africa.

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Child Health Services* / economics
Child Health Services* / statistics & numerical data
Child, Preschool
Fees and Charges
Female
Health Policy
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Mobile Health Units* / economics
Mobile Health Units* / statistics & numerical data
Patient Acceptance of Health Care*
Pregnancy
Prenatal Care*
Referral and Consultation
Rural Health Services* / economics
Rural Health Services* / statistics & numerical data
South Africa
State Medicine