Social disparities in healthcare encounters: A systematic review of qualitative studies in high-income countries
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health
Published online on March 31, 2026
Abstract
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Ahead of Print.
Background:Social disparities in healthcare access and utilisation are well-documented. However, the underlying mechanisms driving these disparities are not fully uncovered. This study presents a systematic review of qualitative research exploring ...
Background:Social disparities in healthcare access and utilisation are well-documented. However, the underlying mechanisms driving these disparities are not fully uncovered. This study presents a systematic review of qualitative research exploring ...