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Private sector expansion and the widening NHS treatment gap between rich and poor in England: Admissions for NHS-funded elective primary hip and knee replacements between 1997/98 and 2018/19

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  • Kirkwood, Graham
  • Pollock, Allyson M
  • Roderick, Peter

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Parliament has imposed duties on the government and NHS in England aimed at reducing health inequalities.

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  • Kirkwood, Graham & Pollock, Allyson M & Roderick, Peter, 2024. "Private sector expansion and the widening NHS treatment gap between rich and poor in England: Admissions for NHS-funded elective primary hip and knee replacements between 1997/98 and 2018/19," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 146(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:146:y:2024:i:c:s0168851024001283
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2024.105118
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