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A STUDY OF CATASTROPHIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES IN INDIA - EVIDENCE FROM NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE SURVEY DATA: 2014-2018 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2022
Background: India is taking steps to provide Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Out-of-pocket (OOP) health care payment is the most important mechanism for health care payment in India.
Shyamkumar Sriram, Muayad Albadrani
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The impacts of biological invasions

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock, Teun Everts, Neil Angelo S. Abreo, Jamie Bojko, Victor Deklerck, James W. E. Dickey, Ana Clara S. Franco, Emili García‐Berthou, Stelios Katsanevakis, Natalia I. Kirichenko, Stefano Mammola, Martin A. Nuñez, Ben Parker, Riccardo Scalera, Ismael Soto, Diederik Strubbe, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Lorenzo Vilizzi, Tim Adriaens, Paride Balzani, Dagmara Błońska, Elizabeta Briski, Rein Brys, Amy L. Burgess, James E. Byers, Carlos Cano‐Barbacil, Giuseppe Castaldelli, Jaimie T.A. Dick, Victoria Dominguez Almela, Romina D. Dimarco, Margarita Florencio, Antonín Kouba, Melina Kourantidou, Irmak Kurtul, Irene Martín‐Forés, Olivier Morissette, Julian D. Olden, Bruno E. Soares, Jakub Truszkowski, Hugo Verreycken, Marc Kenis, Ronaldo Sousa, J. Robert Britton   +42 more
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A study to assess catastrophic household expenditure on childhood illness in an urban slum in Bijapur

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2009
Objective: In this study, the various factors determining the out-of-pocket expenditure on child health care by households are discussed to answer the following questions: How much are households currently spending on child health care?
Patil Shailaja, Berad Aditya, Angadi Mahabaleshwar   +2 more
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Self-mutilation of nose in schizophrenia

Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2014
Self-mutilation is not a single clinical entity and occurs in various psychiatric syndromes. Major self-mutilation is rare and catastrophic complication of severe mental illness.
Divya Sharma, Swapnil Agrawal, Devendra K Sharma, Devendra K Vijayvergia   +3 more
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Influential Factors for and Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients with Suicide-Related Behaviors: A National Record Study in Taiwan from 1997-2010. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Investigating the factors related to suicide is crucial for suicide prevention. Psychiatric disorders, gender, socioeconomic status, and catastrophic illnesses are associated with increased risk of suicide.
Yu-Wen Lin, Hui-Chuan Huang, Mei-Feng Lin, Meei-Ling Shyu, Po-Li Tsai, Hsiu-Ju Chang   +5 more
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Exploring Bankruptcy Attorneys' Experiences With Clients Exhibiting Suicidality: Challenges and Recommendations for Suicide Prevention

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bankruptcy and financial distress commonly precipitate suicidal crises, putting bankruptcy attorneys in potentially difficult situations with clients. This qualitative study explored attorneys' experiences with clients' risk for suicide and attorneys' recommendations for suicide prevention.
John R. Blosnich, Jeanne M. Ward, Melissa Perkins, Marissa Ding, Susan De Luca   +4 more
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El Fondo de Protección contra Gastos Catastróficos: tendencia, evolución y operación Fund for Protection against Catastrophic Expenses

Salud Pública de México, 2011
OBJETIVO. Documentar los procesos operativos y de gestión del Fondo de Protección contra Gastos Catastróficos (FPGC), evolución y distribución del gasto y explorar semejanza entre padecimientos cubiertos y perfil epidemiológico.
Belkis Aracena-Genao, María Cecilia González-Robledo, Luz María González-Robledo, Lina Sofía Palacio-Mejía, Gustavo Nigenda-López   +4 more
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Healthcare seeking for chronic illness among adult slum dwellers in Bangladesh: A descriptive cross-sectional study in two urban settings.

PLoS ONE, 2020
IntroductionAccompanying rapid urbanization in Bangladesh are inequities in health and healthcare which are most visibly manifested in slums or low-income settlements.
Alayne M Adams, Rubana Islam, Sifat Shahana Yusuf, Anthony Panasci, Nancy Crowell   +4 more
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Catastrophic health expenditure due to hospitalisation for COVID-19 treatment in India: findings from a primary survey

BMC Research Notes, 2022
Objective The COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread illness and a significant proportion of the infected required hospitalisation for treatment. People in developing countries like India were vulnerable to high hospitalisation costs.
Samir Garg, Kirtti Kumar Bebarta, Narayan Tripathi, C. Krishnendhu   +3 more
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Enabling Wide‐Temperature Range Li‐S Batteries via Asymmetric‐Coordinated Titanium Sites‐Implanted Graphene Single‐Atom Electrocatalysts

Carbon Energy, EarlyView.
A Ti‐based single‐atom catalyst featuring isolated Ti atoms anchored on reduced graphene oxide (Ti‐rGO) has been successfully synthesized as a sulfur host material. This Ti‐rGO composite effectively integrates the robust adsorption capacity of Ti‐O5 coordination groups toward LiPSs with the rapid mass transport kinetics inherent to its porous ...
Shilin Chen, Kaijie Miao, Tao Ban, Jiangqi Zhou   +3 more
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