Households' out-of-pocket expenditure for healthcare in Bangladesh: A health financing incidence analysis. [PDF]
International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2021 BACKGROUND Despite improvements in many health indicators, providing access to affordable healthcare remains a considerable challenge in Bangladesh. Financing incidence analysis will enable an evaluation of how well the healthcare system performs to ...
A. Sarker +6 more
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Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social PharmacyBackground: The number of prescription medicines prescribed to older adults is increasing in Ireland and other countries. This is leading to higher out-of-pocket prescription medicine expenditure for older adults, which has several negative consequences ...
James Larkin +11 more
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Multimorbidity and out-of-pocket expenditure on medicines: a systematic review [PDF]
European Journal of Public Health, 2018 Background Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more non-communicable diseases (NCD), is a costly and complex challenge for health systems globally. Patients with NCDs incur high levels of out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE), often on medicines, but the ...
Grace Sum +7 more
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Out-of-pocket expenditure and catastrophic health expenditure for hospitalization due to injuries in public sector hospitals in North India [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Background Injuries are a major public health problem, resulting in high health care demand and economic burden. They result in loss of disability adjusted life years (DALYs) and high out-of-pocket expenditure.
S. Prinja +6 more
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Out-of-pocket expenditure among patients with diabetic foot ulcer in a tertiary care hospital of south India: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Int Wound JDiabetic foot ulcer is a debilitating complication of long‐standing diabetes mellitus. Patients lose their earning potential, face repeated hospitalizations, and are forced to bear heavy treatment costs.
Seshadri H +9 more
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IJCM_237A: Assessment of out-of-pocket expenditure amongst admitted patients in a tertiary care centre of Maharashtra: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Indian Journal of Community MedicineBackground: In India, financing health-care majorly constitutes out-of-pocket expenditure. Health expenditure in India accounts for Objectives: 1. To assess the total out-of-pocket expenditure of patients due to current illness. 2.
Titas Ghoshal +2 more
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Out-of-pocket expenditure and distress financing on institutional delivery in India [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019 BackgroundDespite large investment in central and state sponsored schemes for maternal care, out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) and catastrophic health spending (CHS) on institutional delivery remain high over time, across states and across socio-economic ...
Suyash Mishra, S. Mohanty
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Out of Pocket Expenditure on Health Care among the Households of Urban Area in Dakshina Kannada
National Journal of Community Medicine, 2018 Background: Household out-of-pocket expenditure on health comprise self-medication and other expenditure paid directly by private households, irrespective of whether the contact with the health care system was established on referral or on the patient’s
Preeti Tiwari, Arijit Datta
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Out-of-Pocket Expenditures on Health: A Global Stocktake [PDF]
The World Bank Research Observer, 2020 Abstract This paper provides an overview of research on out-of-pocket health expenditures by reviewing the various summary measures and the results of multi-country studies using these measures. The paper presents estimates for 146 countries from all World Bank income groups for all summary measures, along with correlations between the ...
Eozenou, Patrick +2 more
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Advance directives completion and hospital out‐of‐pocket expenditures [PDF]
Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2021 AbstractIntroductionHealth care costs remain high at the end of life. It is not known if there is a relationship between advance directive (AD) completion and hospital out‐of‐pocket costs. This analysis investigated whether AD completion was associated with lower hospital out‐of‐pocket costs at end of life.MethodsWe used Health and Retirement Study ...
Yujun Zhu, Susan Enguidanos
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