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Comparing healthcare systems

A doctor carrying out a gastric bypass at a hospital in New York State

Health issues and inequality are both important topics at A-level. Geographers are interested in healthcare systems because these systems do not provide healthcare equally. There is often a geographical dimension to these inequalities:

◼ There is an inequality of healthcare services over space in relation to population (e.g. the number of people per doctor, or the location of hospitals).

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