According to a survey carried out in Chile in 2021, only 33 percent of respondents said they trusted their country's healthcare system to provide for the best health treatment. Moreover, eight in every ten interviewees stated that they believe many people cannot afford good healthcare in Chile, while more than seven in every ten stated waiting times to get an appointment with doctors are too long. According to the same survey, only 29 percent of respondents believed that the quality of the Chilean healthcare system is either good or very good.
Public opinion on the healthcare system in Chile as of 2021
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Ipsos. (October 26, 2021). Public opinion on the healthcare system in Chile as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/914602/general-opinion-healthcare-system-chile/
Ipsos. "Public opinion on the healthcare system in Chile as of 2021." Chart. October 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914602/general-opinion-healthcare-system-chile/
Ipsos. (2021). Public opinion on the healthcare system in Chile as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/914602/general-opinion-healthcare-system-chile/
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