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Medicine & Health

Health Services Research

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Issues on health care access have recently been put in sharp relief, as the current COVID-19 pandemic highlights the importance of strengthening health infrastructure and workforce around the world. There are many factors influencing access and utilisation of health services that need to be considered, including physical and virtual access, quality of services provided, and cost and affordability.

In this PLOS ONE collection our expert Guest Editors have compiled a range of studies exploring the different aspects of healthcare research. From interventions targeted to improve accessibility, quality and equity, to economic evaluations of health policies and service management and much more!

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