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Geographic and socioeconomic factors affecting delivery of bariatric surgery across high‐ and low‐utilization healthcare systems

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In countries with universal health coverage, the delivery of care should be driven by need. However, other factors, such as proximity to local facilities or neighbourhood socioeconomic status, may be… Click to show full abstract

In countries with universal health coverage, the delivery of care should be driven by need. However, other factors, such as proximity to local facilities or neighbourhood socioeconomic status, may be more important. The objective of this study was to evaluate which geographic and socioeconomic factors affect the delivery of bariatric care in Canada.

Keywords: surgery; delivery; geographic socioeconomic; socioeconomic factors; delivery bariatric

Journal Title: British Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2017

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