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Out-of-Pocket Expenditure on Medical Services Among Older Adults: A Longitudinal Analysis

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
The upturn in life expectancy and its consequence, population aging, are challenging labor, pension, and social-security systems throughout the developed world.
A. Tur-Sinai
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Out-of-pocket expenditures for primary health care in Tajikistan : a time-trend analysis [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Aligned with the international call for universal coverage of affordable and quality health care, the government of Tajikistan is undertaking reforms of its health system aiming amongst others at reducing the out-of-pocket expenditures (OPE ...
Gulyamova, Z. M., Sharipov, S., Schwarz, J., Zulfiya M Gulyamova, Wyss, K., Joëlle Schwarz, Kaspar Wyss, Soleh Sharipov   +7 more
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The Impact of Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure and Public Health Expenditure on Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa

Economies
The modern world is confronting interconnected challenges, such as achieving sustainable health system financing for poverty reduction, amid limited guidance for stakeholders.
T. P. Voto, Bangapa Emery Voto, N. Ngepah   +2 more
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Out-of-pocket expenditures on traditional and Western medicine in Taiwan

International Journal of Public Health, 2012
Coexistence of traditional and modern medicine is common in Asian countries. This paper investigates out-of-pocket expenditures on traditional medicine, traditional medical service, and Western medicine by households in Taiwan.Using a national sample of 13,765 households, the three expenditure equations are estimated with a censored system procedure ...
Steven T, Yen, Hung-Hao, Chang, Tsui-Fang, Lin   +2 more
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Changes in Catastrophic Health Expenditures Depending on Health Policies in Turkey

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Without any financial protection out of pocket health expenses are essential both because their increase causes difficulties in accessing higher quality health services for households and more importantly because it complicates access to most basic ...
Guvenc Kockaya, Gülpembe Oguzhan, Zafer Çalşkan   +2 more
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Equity in out-of-pocket health expenditure: Evidence from a health insurance program reform in Mexico

Journal of Global Health, 2023
Background The fragmentation of health systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) deepens health inequities and shifts the economic burden of health care to families via out-of-pocket spending (OOPHE).
Rocío Garcia-Díaz, S. Sosa-Rubí, R. Lozano, E. Serván-Mori   +3 more
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Socioeconomic differentials in average out of pocket expenditure, household consumption expenditure, and share of out-of-pocket expenditure on total household expenditure for treatment of any disability in India.

, 2023
Socioeconomic differentials in average out of pocket expenditure, household consumption expenditure, and share of out-of-pocket expenditure on total household expenditure for treatment of any disability in India.
Saritha Nair (705029), Ravinder Singh (72179), Jeetendra Yadav (12225391), Niharika Tripathi (443717), Geetha R. Menon (7436228), Jitenkumar Singh (17138049), M. Vishnu Vardhana Rao (12225478)   +6 more
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Quality of life assessment & out-of-pocket expenditure in multiple myeloma: An observational study

The Indian journal of medical research, 2021
Background & objectives: Prognosis of patients with multiple myeloma (MM) has improved significantly in the past two decades. However, the symptoms burden is high at onset and treatment is generally prolonged with significant financial burden. This study
Anisha Mathew, Habib Hassan Farooqui, L. Kumar   +2 more
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Health Service Utilization and Out-of-Pocket Expenditure Associated with the Continuum of Disability in Vietnam

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Reducing the burden of disability is key priority in many countries where the population is aging rapidly. The relationships between disability, health expenditure and economic burden are complex, particularly when disability is recognized as a continuum
L. Nguyen, J. Lee, Emily S. G. Hulse, Minh Tu Van Hoang, G. Kim, Duong Bach Le   +5 more
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Determinants of out of pocket health expenditure in Turkey [PDF]

European Journal of Public Health, 2013
Background Financial protection against the adverse effects of household out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditures is an important policy goal for governments. The aim of the study is to quantify the extent of OOP health care expenditure and determine the factors responsible for it in Turkey.
K Sozmen, B Unal
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