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Health shocks in Sub-Saharan Africa: are the poor and uninsured households more vulnerable?

BACKGROUND: In developing countries, health shock is one of the most common idiosyncratic income shock and the main reason why households fall into poverty. Empirical research has shown that in these countries, households are unable to access formal insurance markets in order to insure their consump...

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Autor principal: Atake, Esso-Hanam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6755605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30317395
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13561-018-0210-x