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Understanding out-of-pocket expenditure in India: a systematic review. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Introduction Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) constitutes a substantial portion of healthcare costs in India, accounting for 47.1% of the Total Health Expenditure in 2019–20.
Kamath S, Maliyekkal J, Elstin Anbu Raj S, Varshini RJ, Brand H, Sirur A, Singh V, Prabhu V, Sumit K, Kamath R.   +9 more
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Out-of-pocket expenditure, need, utilisation, and private health insurance in the Australian healthcare system. [PDF]

Int J Health Econ Manag, 2023
Despite widespread public service provision, public funding, and private health insurance (PHI), 20% of all healthcare expenditure across the OECD is covered by out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE). This creates an equity concern for the increasing number of
Ludlow T, Fooken J, Rose C, Tang KK.
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Catastrophic and impoverishing out-of-pocket health expenditure in Ethiopia: evidence from the Ethiopia socioeconomic survey

Health Economics Review
Background Out-of-pocket payment remains one of the ways to finance health care in Ethiopia accounting 31%. These out-of-pocket health expense leads citizens’ face catastrophic and impoverishing expenditure.
Yamlak Bereket Tadiwos, Meseret Molla Kassahun, Anagaw Derseh Mebratie   +2 more
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Cost of screening, out-of-pocket expenditure & quality of life for diabetes & hypertension in India. [PDF]

Indian J Med Res, 2023
Background & objectives: The Government of India has initiated a population based screening (PBS) for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). A health technology assessment agency in India commissioned a study to assess the cost-effectiveness of screening ...
Brar S, Kaur G, Muniyandi M, Karikalan N, Bano H, Bhansali A, Jain S, Kumari S, Prinja S.   +8 more
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Estimation of out-of-pocket expenditure and catastrophic health expenditure among households of urban areas of Haryana (India) [PDF]

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: The health system financing of almost all low- and middle-income countries, including India, relies heavily on out-of-pocket (OOP) payments. Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) for patient care has been known to cause maximum impoverishment.
Ramesh Verma, Himani Arora, Meena Rajput, Meenakshi Kalhan, Vinod Chayal, Ginni Agrawal, Rohit Dhaka, Achchhesh Singmar, Divya Sharma, Meenu Yadav, Dwarka Nath, Amandeep Kaur, Mohit Rohilla, Amit Kumar, Pankul Parnami   +14 more
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The Burden of Out-of-Pocket Expenditure Related to Gynaecological Cancer in Malaysia

Healthcare, 2022
This study aimed to estimate the economic burden on gynaecological cancer patients and their households, in terms of out-of-pocket expenditure, catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) and poverty impact. A cross-sectional study was conducted at an academic
Fatiha Hana Shabaruddin, Maznah Dahlui, Chee Hui Liew   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Multimorbidity and out-of-pocket expenditure for medicines in China and India. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health, 2022
Introduction Using nationally representative survey data from China and India, this study examined (1) the distribution and patterns of multimorbidity in relation to socioeconomic status and (2) association between multimorbidity and out-of-pocket ...
La DTV, Zhao Y, Arokiasamy P, Atun R, Mercer S, Marthias T, McPake B, Pati S, Palladino R, Lee JT.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure and Poverty: Evidence from a Dynamic Panel Threshold Analysis

Healthcare, 2021
The current study investigated the association between out-of-pocket health expenditure and poverty using macroeconomic data from a sample of 145 countries from 2000 to 2017.
Norashidah Mohamed Nor, Abdalla Sirag
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"<i>Private Hospitals Generally Offer Better Treatment and Facilities</i>": Out-of-Pocket Expenditure on Healthcare and the Preference for Private Healthcare Providers in South India. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) directly reflects households’ financial burden for healthcare. Despite efforts to enhance accessibility and affordability through government initiatives and insurance schemes, OOPE remains problematic, especially in rural
Kamath S, Poojary M, Shetty H, Umesh K, Kar S, Lakshmi Ramesh V, Hajare G, Thomas A, Brand H, Jahangir S, Kamath R.   +10 more
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Out-of-pocket expenditure for hypertension care: a population-based study in low-income urban Medellin, Colombia

Global Health Action, 2020
Background Hypertension requires life-long medical care, which may cause economic burden and even lead to catastrophic health expenditure. Objective To estimate the extent of out-of-pocket expenditure for hypertension care at a population level and its ...
Esteban Londoño Agudelo, Anaí García Fariñas, Viviana Pérez Ospina, Cecilia Taborda Pérez, Tatiana Villacrés Landeta, Tullia Battaglioli, Rubén Gómez Arias, Patrick Van der Stuyft   +7 more
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