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Utilization of health insurance by patients with diabetes or hypertension in urban hospitals in Mbarara, Uganda

BACKGROUND: Diabetes and hypertension are among the leading contributors to global mortality and require life-long medical care. However, many patients cannot access quality healthcare due to high out-of-pocket expenditures, thus health insurance would help provide relief. This paper examines factor...

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Autores principales:	Kangwagye, Peter, Bright, Laban Waswa, Atukunda, Gershom, Basaza, Robert, Bajunirwe, Francis
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10266657/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37315042 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000501

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