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Incidence, socio-economic inequalities and determinants of catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment for diabetes care in South Africa: a study at two public hospitals in Tshwane

BACKGROUND: Direct out of pocket (OOP) payments for healthcare may cause financial hardship. For diabetic patients who require frequent visits to health centres, this is of concern as OOP payments may limit access to healthcare. This study assesses the incidence, socio-economic inequalities and dete...

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Autores principales: Mutyambizi, Chipo, Pavlova, Milena, Hongoro, Charles, Booysen, Frederik, Groot, Wim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6530010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31118033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-019-0977-3