Background: While social assistance through the U.S. federal CARES Act provided expanded unemployment insurance benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic until the summer of 2020, it is unclear whether social assistance was sufficient in subsequent months to
Daniel Kim
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Financial hardship and well-being: a cross-national comparison among the European self-employed [PDF]
Based on data from the 2004 and 2010 European Social Survey, this multidisciplinary and cross-national comparative study investigates the relationship between financial hardship and subjective well-being among 9,755 self-employed individuals from 31 ...
Annink, S.M. (Anne) +2 more
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Leaving no one behind in health: Financial hardship to access health care in Ethiopia.
BackgroundFinancial hardship (of health care) is a global and a national priority area. All people should be protected from financial hardship to ensure inclusive better health outcome.
Yawkal Tsega +3 more
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Socioeconomic status and treatment outcomes for individuals with HIV on antiretroviral treatment in the UK: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses [PDF]
Background: Few studies have assessed the effect of socioeconomic status on HIV treatment outcomes in settings with universal access to health care. Here we aimed to investigate the association of socioeconomic factors with antiretroviral therapy (ART ...
Apter +34 more
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What can dissaving tell us about catastrophic costs? Linear and logistic regression analysis of the relationship between patient costs and financial coping strategies adopted by tuberculosis patients in Bangladesh, Tanzania and Bangalore, India [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global public health problem which affects poorest individuals the worst. A high proportion of patients incur 'catastrophic costs' which have been shown to result in severe financial hardship and adverse health ...
Laokri, Samia +3 more
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Place of residence & financial hardship: the situation of people with spinal cord injury
Background Even with universal health coverage, people with long-term medical conditions can face financial hardship. However, financial hardship can be not only the result of an increase in health care costs; it has other socio-economic determinants ...
Diana Pacheco Barzallo
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Background Financial risk protection and equity are two fundamental components of the global commitment to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC), which mandates health system reform based on population needs, disease incidence, and economic burden to ...
Nurnabi Sheikh +7 more
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Financial hardship and drug use among men who have sex with men
Background Little is known about the role of financial hardship as it relates to drug use, especially among men who have sex with men (MSM). As such, this study aimed to investigate potential associations between financial hardship status and drug use ...
Su Hyun Park +7 more
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"It All Ended in an Unsporting Way": Serbian Football and the Disintegration of Yugoslavia, 1989-2006 [PDF]
Part of a wider examination into football during the collapse of Eastern European Communism between 1989 and 1991, this article studies the interplay between Serbian football and politics during the period of Yugoslavia's demise.
Allcock J. B. +25 more
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Background: A high burden of financial hardship has been demonstrated in critically ill patients. Understanding the sociodemographic and clinical risk factors for financial hardship and its association with patient outcomes can help to guide future ...
Alison M. Uyeda, MD +5 more
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