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MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2023 Background: The household spending for health care in terms of out-of-pocket expenditures (OOPEs) in India remains one of the highest in the world at around 55% of current health expenditures and 48% of total health expenditures.
Anugraha John +3 more
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Multiple Sclerosis and Catastrophic Health Expenditure in Iran
Global Journal of Health Science, 2016 <p><strong>BACKGROUND: </strong>There are many disabling medical conditions which can result in catastrophic health expenditure. Multiple Sclerosis is one of the most costly medical conditions through the world which encounter families to the catastrophic health expenditures.
Juyani Y +3 more
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Household catastrophic health expenditure: evidence from Georgia and its policy implications
BMC Health Services Research, 2009 Background To quantify extent of catastrophic household health expenditures, determine factors influencing it and estimate Fairness in Financial Contribution (FFC) index in Georgia to establish the baseline for expected reforms and contribute to the ...
Zoidze Akaki +2 more
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Analysis of Exposure of Households to Catastrophic Expenditures of Oral and Dental Health Care in Ahvaz City [PDF]
Rāhburdhā-yi Mudīriyyat dar Niẓām-i Salāmat, 2023 Background: The treatment of oral and dental diseases is expensive all over the world and these diseases are considered the fourth most expensive diseases. The aim of the present study is analysis of exposure of households to catastrophic expenditures of
Ali feizi +3 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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Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2018 This study aims to quantify the extent of catastrophic household health expenditures on welfare and determine factors influencing it. A logistic regression model based on the logit link function was used to predict the probability of catastrophic health ...
Ali Babikir, Ali Satty, Henry Mwambi
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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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مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2015 Introduction: From a long time ago, policy makers in health sector have been attempting to protect sick people and their family against high health costs, and financial catastrophic and impoverishment expenditures. As its primary purpose, this study aims
Arashk Masaeli +2 more
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Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures on Dental Care for Schoolchildren Aged 6 to 12 Years: A Cross-Sectional Estimate in a Less-Developed Country Setting [PDF]
, 2019 Aim: The objective of this study was to estimate the Out-Of-Pocket Expenditures (OOPEs) incurred by households on dental care, as well as to analyze the sociodemographic, economic, and oral health factors associated with such expenditures.
Borges-Yañez, Socorro Aida +8 more
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BarekengNational Health Insurance (JKN) aims to provide health care benefits to meet people's basic health needs. However, despite the high JKN coverage in D.I.Yogyakarta Province, catastrophic health expenditure events remain high.
Erdi Fakhriandi, Wahyuni Andriana Sofa
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