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Factors that affect the uptake of community-based health insurance in low-income and middle-income countries : a systematic protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Many people residing in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) are regularly exposed to catastrophic healthcare expenditure. It is therefore pertinent that LMICs should finance their health systems in ways that ensure that their citizens can use ...
Adebayo, E. F.   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Expenditures, Health Status, and Social Impact on Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objective: To determine costs related to living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and to identify the association between health status as measured by the Health Status Questionnaire short form-36 (SF-36) and the disease specific index Health Assessment ...
Lapsley, H. M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Household Expenditures on Illnesses during Infancy in a Rural Community: A Cross Sectional Study from Pondicherry

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Health status of infants is considered as a proxy measure of socio-economic development of a nation. Although infants form a vulnerable group in any population, very few studies examined expenditure for healthcare in India in this group.
Yogesh A Bahurupi   +3 more
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Out-of-pocket health care expenditure in Turkey: analysis of the household budget surveys 2002-2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper analyses the prevalence of ‘catastrophic’ out-of-pocket health expenditure in Turkey and identifies the factors which are associated with its risk using the Turkish Household Budget Surveys from 2002 to 2008.
Basar, D., Brown, S., Hole, A.R.
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Out-of-pocket health care expenditure in Turkey: Analysis of the 2003-2008 Household Budget Surveys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper analyses the prevalence of ‘catastrophic’ out-of-pocket health expenditure in Turkey and identifies the factors which are associated with its risk using the Turkish Household Budget Surveys from 2003 to 2008.
Arne Risa Hole   +36 more
core   +1 more source

Economic Cost of Campylobacter, Norovirus and Rotavirus Disease in the United Kingdom. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the annual cost to patients, the health service and society of infectious intestinal disease (IID) from Campylobacter, norovirus and rotavirus. DESIGN: Secondary data analysis. SETTING: The United Kingdom population, 2008-9.
O'Brien, Sarah J, Tam, Clarence C
core   +2 more sources

Out-Of-Pocket Health Care Expenditures, By Insurance Status, 2007–10 [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Affairs, 2015
Out-of-pocket health care spending in the United States totaled $306.2 billion in 2010 and represented 11.8 percent of total national health expenditures, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' National Health Expenditure Accounts.
Mary K, Catlin   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Out of Pocket Expenditure on Health Care among the Households of Urban Area in Dakshina Kannada

open access: yesNational 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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GENDER INEQUALITY IN HOUSEHOLD HEALTH EXPENDITURE: THE CASE OF URBAN ORISSA [PDF]

open access: yes
Biologically determined sex and socially constructed gender have strong bearing on the household out-of-pocket health expenditure. In this connection, the present makes an modest attempt to study the gender inequalities in household health expenditure in
Himanshu Sekhar, Rout
core   +1 more source

Free health care for under-fives, expectant and recent mothers? Evaluating the impact of Sierra Leone's free health care initiative. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This study evaluates the impact of Sierra Leone's 2010 Free Health Care Initiative (FHCI). It uses two nationally representative surveys to identify the impact of the policy on utilisation of maternal care services by pregnant women and recent mothers as
Amara, R   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

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