Open AccessAntigovernment sentiment and support for universal access to care: are they incompatible?
Author(s) -
Raymond L. Goldsteen,
Karen Goldsteen,
Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld,
Neil E. Hann
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.87.1.25
Subject(s) - government (linguistics) , health care , proxy (statistics) , universal design , health insurance , medical care , psychology , medicine , nursing , economic growth , economics , computer science , machine learning , world wide web , philosophy , linguistics
Attitudes toward universal access to medical care were examined to determine whether support for it among people opposed to government involvement in health care was modified by three proxy measures of self-interest: being uninsured, in poor health, or a high user of medical care.