A cikin binciken da aka yi kwanan nan wanda aka buga a JAMA Network Open, masu bincike daga Amurka (US) sun bincika alaƙar da ke tsakanin bashin likita da sakamakon lafiyar jama'a a Amurka. Sun gano cewa bashin likita yana da alaƙa da mummunan yanayin kiwon lafiya da kuma ƙara mutuwar da ba ta dace ba da kuma mutuwa a cikin jama'a. Wannan bashin yana da alaƙa da mummunan tasiri ga jin daɗi, kamar jinkirin kula da lafiya, rashin bin ka'idoji, da kuma ƙaruwar rashin abinci da rashin tsaro.