Poor People and Poor Health: Examining the Mediating Effect of Unmet Healthcare Needs in Korea |
Kim, Youngsoo
(Department of Preventive Medicine, Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University)
Kim, Saerom (Department of Preventive Medicine, Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University) Jeong, Seungmin (Department of Preventive Medicine, Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University) Cho, Sang Guen (Department of Preventive Medicine, Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University) Hwang, Seung-sik (Department of Preventive Medicine, Graduate School of Public Health, Seoul National University) |
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