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Household catastrophic payments for tuberculosis care in Nigeria: incidence, determinants, and policy implications for universal health coverage

BACKGROUND: Studies on costs incurred by patients for tuberculosis (TB) care are limited as these costs are reported as averages, and the economic impact of the costs is estimated based on average patient/household incomes. Average expenditures do not represent the poor because they spend less on tr...

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Autores principales: Ukwaja, Kingsley Nnanna, Alobu, Isaac, Abimbola, Seye, Hopewell, Philip Christy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3848689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24044368
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-9957-2-21