A comparative study of the health care delivery system of Korea and Thailand

Chung Yul Lee; Kobkul Phanchareanworakul; Won Jung Cho; Nantawan Suwonnaroop; Margaret J. Storey; Chongjit Sanaeha; Panudda Priyatruk; Euisook Kim; Sumontha Sittipongsakul; Gwang Suk Kim; Supawadee Limpanatorn; Ku Min Seo

doi:10.1016/S0029-6554(03)00081-2

A comparative study of the health care delivery system of Korea and Thailand

Chung Yul Lee, Kobkul Phanchareanworakul, Won Jung Cho, Nantawan Suwonnaroop, Margaret J. Storey, Chongjit Sanaeha, Panudda Priyatruk, Euisook Kim, Sumontha Sittipongsakul, Gwang Suk Kim, Supawadee Limpanatorn, Ku Min Seo

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The objectives of this study were to compare the health care delivery systems of Korea and Thailand and the health status of the people of the 2 countries. To analyze the health care delivery system government organization of health care, health care personnel, and health insurance programs were examined. The population distribution, life expectancy, maternal and infant death rates, cause of specific death rates, and health behaviors were examined to determine the health status of the 2 populations. From this comparison of the health care system and health status of the 2 countries, recommendations are made concerning government policy and activation of health care professionals and health workers to address the problems that were identified in the study.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	115-119
Number of pages	5
Journal	Nursing Outlook
Volume	51
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0029-6554(03)00081-2
Publication status	Published - 2003

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