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What Is the Economic Burden of Subsidized HIV/AIDS Treatment Services on Patients in Nigeria and Is This Burden Catastrophic to Households?

BACKGROUND: A gap in knowledge exists regarding the economic burden on households of subsidized anti-retroviral treatment (ART) programs in Nigeria. This is because patients also incur non-ART drug costs, which may constrain the delivery and utilisation of subsidized services. METHODS: An exit surve...

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Autores principales: Etiaba, Enyi, Onwujekwe, Obinna, Torpey, Kwasi, Uzochukwu, Benjamin, Chiegil, Robert
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/PMC5135056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27911921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167117