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Does digital infrastructure improve public Health? A quasi-natural experiment based on China's Broadband policy

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ID4602995
AuthorsYiwei Liu (0000-0002-7747-4373, Central University of Finance and Economics), Keshan Liu (Central University of Finance and Economics), Xianglin Zhang (0009-0004-3178-911X, Central University of Finance and Economics), Qiuyue Guo (0000-0003-2631-297X, Central University of Finance and Economics, corresponding author)
Year2024
Volume344
Pages116624
Publication date2024-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.116624
PMID38290184
OpenAlexW4391180463
LanguageEN
Citations received20
References cited68

Broadband · Business · China · Digital divide · Digital health · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Equity (law · Health care · Inequality · Information and Communications Technology · Natural experiment · Political science · Public health · Telecommunications · Engineering · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Mobile Health and mHealth Applications · Nursing · Technology Use by Older Adults · Health Policy

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Citation span2024 - 2026 (3)
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