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Porous safety net: catastrophic health expenditure and its determinants among insured households in Togo
BACKGROUND: In Togo, about half of health care costs are paid at the point of service, which reduces access to health care and exposes households to catastrophic health expenditure (CHE). To address this situation, the Togolese government introduced a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 2011....
Autores principales: | Atake, Esso-Hanam, Amendah, Djesika D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5848572/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29530045 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-2974-4 |
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