The impact of medical service on the return behavior: A city-level study in China

• Published in: Frontiers in public health Vol. 10; p. 1009454
• Main Authors: Meng, Mingming, Wang, Zheng, Yu, Ji'an
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 24.10.2022
• Subjects: Adolescent; Aged; China - epidemiology; health education; Health Status; Humans; medical service; Middle Aged; new rural cooperative medical system; Public Health; return behavior; rural household registration; Rural Population; Surveys and Questionnaires; Transients and Migrants; China; health education; health status; rural household registration; return behavior; medical service; new rural cooperative medical system

Due to the constraints of the rural-urban household registration systems, the migrants of China currently receive varying degrees of medical services. The fact that many migrants choose to return to their hometowns due to the inequality in medical care has been a social phenomenon. Using data from t...