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Out of pocket Expenditure on Health Service Delivery at a Tertiary Care Women’s Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Institutional delivery in Nepal is increasing in the past decades and has been the priority program of the government of Nepal. However, due to the hidden costs related to institutional deliveries, the financial burden remains unacceptably ...
Puja Gartaula, Shristi Neupane, Dip Narayan Thakur, Raj Kumar Sangroula   +3 more
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Exploring dynamics in catastrophic health care expenditure in Nigeria

Health Economics Review, 2022
Background The Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Scheme aimed at making health care accessible and affordable since it’s became operational in 2005. However, many Nigerians still pay out of pocket for medical expenses, and this drive them to incurring ...
Henry C. Edeh
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The Symmetric and Asymmetric Effect of Defense Expenditures, Financial Liberalization, Health Expenditures on Sustainable Development

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
This study examines the short run, long run, and causal relationships among financial liberalization, healthcare expenditures, and defense expenditures on sustainable development in Pakistan covering the period from 1971 to 2017.
Li Meiling, Nigar Taspinar, Farzan Yahya, Muhammad Hussain, Muhammad Waqas   +4 more
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Retirement Age and Health Expenditures [PDF]

Annales d'Économie et de Statistique, 2006
Cet article étudie la structure optimale des cotisations et prestations de retraite lorsque l’état de santé des individus détermine l’âge de cessation d’activité et dépend de la consommation de soins de santé. Nous montrons que l’optimum de second rang est caractérisé par une retraite précoce et une subvention sur les dépenses de santé.
Cremer, Helmuth, Lozachmeur, Jean-Marie, Pestieau, Pierre   +2 more
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Examining inequities in incidence of catastrophic health expenditures on different healthcare services and health facilities in Nigeria. [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: There is limited evidence about levels of socio-economic and other differences in catastrophic health spending in Nigeria and in many sub-Saharan African countries.
Hanson, Kara, Benjamin Uzochukwu, Onwujekwe, Obinna, Kara Hanson, Uzochukwu, Benjamin, Hanson Kara, Obinna Onwujekwe, Onwujekwe Obinna, Uzochukwu Benjamin   +8 more
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Machine learning approaches for predicting high cost high need patient expenditures in health care

BioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2018
Background This paper studies the temporal consistency of health care expenditures in a large state Medicaid program. Predictive machine learning models were used to forecast the expenditures, especially for the high-cost, high-need (HCHN) patients ...
Chengliang Yang, Chris Delcher, Elizabeth Shenkman, Sanjay Ranka   +3 more
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Data brief from the Circumpolar Health Observatory: Health expenditures [PDF]

, 2012
"A basic measure in the international comparison of health care systems is health care expenditures. It provides a glimpse of the health care resources available to, and used by, the various health care agencies." (as cited in ...
Young, T. Kue
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Estimating the Share and Elasticity of Substitution for Public and Private Health Expenditures in Iran

Rāhburdhā-yi Mudīriyyat dar Niẓām-i Salāmat, 2020
Background: The rate of substitution for private and public health expenditures is one of the factors that can explain the different effects of public and private health expenditures on health and life expectancy. Therefore, the purpose of this study was
mahdi shahraki, simin ghaderi
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Regional Cooperative Pollution Control and Residents’ Health Expenditures: Empirical Evidence from China

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2019
Background: Environmental pollution seriously damages not only the ecosystem but also the well-being of residents. There is an association between air pollution and residential health expenditures.
Yuhui DAI, Zhidong TAN, Jianhua TAN, Lina YAN   +3 more
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Determinants of healthcare expenditures: evidence from Türkiye’s healthcare system

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe lack of a mandatory referral system for service demand in Türkiye’s health system and the belief that unnecessary health expenditures are increasing constitute the basis of this study.
Hülya Diğer, Kübranur Çebi Karaaslan, Ahmet Köstekçi, Abdullah Göv   +3 more
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