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Catastrophic Health Expenditure and Household Impoverishment: a case of NCDs prevalence in Kenya
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2016 Introduction and problem: Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) have become one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in Kenya. Their claim on financial and time resources adversely affects household welfare.
Daniel Mwai, Moses Muriithi
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BMC Health Services Research, 2022 The purpose of this research is to generate new evidence on the economic consequences of multimorbidity on households in terms of out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditures and their implications for catastrophic OOP expenditure.
Anup Karan +5 more
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Informal employment and catastrophic health expenditures: Evidence from Pakistan
The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2023 AbstractWorkers in informal employment suffered significant out‐of‐pocket healthcare expenditures (OOPHEs) due to their low earnings and a lack of a social safety net or health insurance. There is little or no evidence of impoverishment caused by OOPHEs in the context of labor market categorization. Therefore, this study examines the economic burden of
Shabana Kishwar +3 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A synergistic combination of a highly reversible host and a commercially viable carbonate‐rich electrolyte enables simultaneous stabilization of both anode and cathode interfaces in anode‐free lithium metal batteries. This integrated strategy delivers exceptional reversibility and a record volumetric energy density of 1270 Wh L−1 (including package) in
Dong‐Yeob Han +9 more
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The Risk and Duration of Catastrophic Health Care Expenditures [PDF]
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1994 The authors measure the time-series property of catastrophic medical costs facing the elderly using information on medical deductions from a panel of tax returns. During the period of analysis, 1968-73, taxpayers could deduct medical expenses above 3 percent of income.
Daniel Feenberg, Jonathan Skinner
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Fairness of Health Financing before and after Introduction of Iranian Health Sector Evolution Plan: A Case Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: Since out-of-pocket payments of household are a serious obstacle to the equitable utilization of health services, paying attention to the direct payment of households and, consequently, incidence of catastrophic health expenditures should ...
Soraya Nouraei Motlagh +3 more
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Catastrophic health spending in Europe: equity and policy implications of different calculation methods [PDF]
, 2018 Objective To investigate the equity and policy implications of different methods of calculating catastrophic health spending. Methods We used routinely collected data from recent household budget surveys in 14 European countries.
Cylus, Jonathan +2 more
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Emergent Freestanding Complex Oxide Membranes for Multifunctional Applications
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review surveys freestanding oxide membranes and covers fabrication and three pathways for studies and devices: strain‐free and strained membranes, and van der Waals‐integrated heterostructures. We show how coupled oxide responses map onto these routes and cross‐couple to expand behaviors.
Baowen Li +6 more
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Catastrophic Household Expenditure for Healthcare in Turkey: Clustering Analysis of Categorical Data
Data, 2019 The amount of health expenditure at the household level is one of the most basic indicators of development in countries. In many countries, health expenditure increases relative to national income.
Onur Dogan +3 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 Background Population aging accompanied by multimorbidity imposes a great burden on households and the healthcare system. This study aimed to determine the incidence and determinants of catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) in the households of old ...
Haofei Li +10 more
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