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What Does It Take for a Family to Afford to Pay for Health Care? [PDF]

, 2007
Addresses how much Californians can afford to pay for health care based on their current insurance premiums and out-of-pocket expenses as well as other basic necessities, such as housing, child care, transportation, food, and ...
David Carroll, Dylan H. Roby, E. Richard Brown, Gerald F. Kominski, Jean Ross, Michael Snavely   +5 more
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Assessing the determinants of out-of-pocket health expenditures among Cambodian households in informal employment using survey data

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background As the deadline for the Sustainable Development Goals approaches, financial protection in Cambodia remains inadequate, especially for nonpoor informal workers lacking formal social health protection coverage or access to other prepayment ...
Andrea Hannah Kaiser, Sovathiro Mao, Jesper Sundewall, Marlaina Ross, Sokunthea Koy, Searivoth Vorn, Pichenda Koeut, Bjoern Ekman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram scheme and out of pocket expenditure in a rural area of Northern India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2017
Introduction: The stagnant performance of countries with regard to maternal and child health is linked to low investment in health and out of pocket expenditure (OOP).
Sandeep Chaudhary, Ravi Rohilla, Vijay Kumar, Sandeep Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unidirectional Tape‐Based Composites from Hemp and Pineapple Leaf Fiber: Mechanical Performance in Conventional and Bio‐Based Matrices

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The study investigates novel semi‐finished products made of unidirectionally arranged hemp or pineapple leaf fiber‐reinforced composites produced from different matrices. The materials are analyzed in terms of their mechanical and interfacial properties and void content.
Nina Graupner, Raja Bade, Valentin Ackermann, Roja M. Baumann, Corvin Bischoff, Jona F. Ebeling, Oskar Glenz, Marlo Groh, Jonathan Groth, Finja Hiller, Tom Hirschmüller, Felix Menke, Syntcha Ngantchou Lecdou, Mika Ohler, Daniel Rafii Vardiny, Darius Richter, Dario Röper, Henrik Schumacher, Theresa Stein, Benjamin Vorbeck, Elisabeth Wermter, Kay Kölzig, Jörg Müssig   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survey of People Who Purchase Their Own Insurance [PDF]

, 2010
Analyzes survey findings on the characteristics and experiences of people who buy coverage in the non-group market, including premium levels and increases, out-of-pocket expenses, difficulty paying bills, adequacy of coverage, and ease of switching ...

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Microstructural Evolution and Vacancy Defect Formation in Mn–Mo–Ni RPV Steel Under Low Cycle Fatigue: Insights From EBSD and PALS

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Low‐cycle fatigue damage in Mn–Mo–Ni reactor pressure vessel steel is examined using a combined electron backscatter diffraction and positron annihilation lifetime spectroscopy approach. The study correlates texture evolution, dislocation substructure development, and vacancy‐type defect formation across uniform, necked, and fracture regions, providing
Apu Sarkar, Dhanadeep Dutta, G. Bharat Reddy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tuberculosis and poverty: the contribution of patient costs in sub-Saharan Africa – a systematic review

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is known to disproportionately affect the most economically disadvantaged strata of society. Many studies have assessed the association between poverty and TB, but only a few have assessed the direct financial burden TB ...
Barter Devra M, Agboola Stephen O, Murray Megan B, Bärnighausen Till   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Laser Deoxidation on Adhesive‐Bonded Aluminum in an Oxygen‐Free Atmosphere

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates laser ablation of aluminum under oxygen‐free conditions. The goal is to produce oxide‐free substrates that enable improved adhesive bonding with epoxy. Optimized laser parameters (90% overlap, 300 µJ) combined with oxide‐free substrates result in the highest tensile strength of the adhesive bond.
Sandra Gerland, Finn‐Lennard Janthur, Sarah Seffer, Jörg Hermsdorf, Ludger Overmeyer, Annika Raatz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extending Health Insurance: Effects of the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana [PDF]

There is considerable interest in exploring the potential of health insurance to increase the access to, and the affordability of, health care in Africa.
Agar Brugiavini, Noemi Pace
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Will Health Care Costs Bankrupt Aging Boomers? [PDF]

, 2010
Using the Urban Institute's dynamic microsimulation model, projects 2010-40 income, out-of-pocket medical expenses, and insurance premiums for Americans age 65 and older, excluding long-term care costs, assuming no changes in healthcare costs or ...
Corina Mommaerts, Richard W. Johnson
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