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CHAPTER 1
Introduction 3
Section 1. Rationale and Purpose of the Study 3
Section 2. Contents 7
CHAPTER 2
Data and Method 11
Section 1. Data 11
Section 2. Analysis Method 23
CHAPTER 3
Analysis of Equity in Healthcare Utilization 29
Section 1. Equity in Outpatient Care Utilization 29
Section 2. Equity in Emergency Healthcare Utilization 37
Section 3. Equity of Inpatient Care Utilization 43
CHAPTER 4
Analysis of Equity in Out-of-pocket Payment 53
Section 1. Equity in Outpatient Care Payment 53
Section 2. Equity in Emergency care Payment 60
Section 3. Equity in Inpatient care Payment 66
CHAPTER 5
Conclusion and Policy Recommendation 77
References 83