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Who Can Afford Health Care? Evaluating the Socio-Economic Conditions and the Ability to Contribute to Health Care in a Post-Conflict Area in DR Congo
INTRODUCTION: The Democratic Republic of the Congo is today one of the poorest countries in the world; the health status of the population ranks among the worst in Sub-Saharan Africa. Public health services charge user fees and drug prices. Since 2008, north-eastern Congo is facing a guerrilla war....
Autores principales: | Gerstl, Sibylle, Sauter, Justin, Kasanda, Joseph, Kinzelbach, Alfred |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3811982/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24204819 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077382 |
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