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The Financial Burden of Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases in Rural Nigeria: Wealth and Gender Heterogeneity in Health Care Utilization and Health Expenditures

OBJECTIVES: Better insights into health care utilization and out-of-pocket expenditures for non-communicable chronic diseases (NCCD) are needed to develop accessible health care and limit the increasing financial burden of NCCDs in Sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: A household survey was conducted in rur...

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Autores principales: Janssens, Wendy, Goedecke, Jann, de Bree, Godelieve J., Aderibigbe, Sunday A., Akande, Tanimola M., Mesnard, Alice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5104487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27832107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166121