Assessing the burden of medical impoverishment by cause: a systematic breakdown by disease in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Out-of-pocket (OOP) medical expenses often lead to catastrophic expenditure and impoverishment in low- and middle-income countries. Yet, there has been no systematic examination of which specific diseases and conditions (e.g., tuberculosis, cardiovascular disease) drive medical impoveris...

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Autores principales: Verguet, Stéphane, Memirie, Solomon Tessema, Norheim, Ole Frithjof
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27769296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0697-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27769296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0697-0

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