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Unequal roles of cities in the inter-urban healthcare system

2024-08-23

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Cities are increasingly interdependent regarding healthcare provision/demand. However, the inter-urban healthcare system (IHS) behind the nationwide patient mobility remains largely unknown. Leveraging human mobility big data, we reveal cities’ roles in providing/demanding quality healthcare within the IHS of China. We find that 8%of Chinese cities arenational and regional hubs that add...

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Literature Corpus work: d839d907-1e79-5b1a-bbe4-0137bbbc298b
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4837017/v1

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