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Equal use of heath services does not mean equal care for stroke victims of low socioeconomic status

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Authors of a Dutch study suggest that more community based healthcare programmes should be developed for stroke patients of lower socioeconomic status, who have more long term disability and handicap, even though they seemed to have received equal care.

Disability and handicap among all patients was high—601% and 59% respectively—but for patients …

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