Bridging the gap: coordinating equity and efficiency in older people care resource allocation in China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

With the increasing global aging population, how to allocate older people care resources reasonably has become an increasingly urgent international issue. China, as the largest developing country, has made many efforts to actively respond to the challenges of an aging population. However, there are still problems with uneven allocation of older people care resources and low efficiency of allocation. Therefore, this study evaluates the regional differences and dynamic evolution of the equity and efficiency of older people care resource allocation in China from 2009 to 2020, and explores ways to change the current situation.

Methods

The data used in this study were derived from the "China Statistical Yearbook" and the "China Civil Affairs Statistical Yearbook" for t

SUBMITTER: Zhang L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10874015 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature