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Assessing and coping with the financial burden of computed tomography utilization in Limbe, Cameroon: a sequential explanatory mixed-methods study
BACKGROUND: There has been a significant increase in computed tomography (CT) utilization over the past two decades with the major challenges being a high exposure to ionizing radiation and rising cost. In this study we assess the risk of financial hardship after CT utilization and elaborate on how...
Autores principales: | Tambe, Joshua, Mbuagbaw, Lawrence, Ongolo-Zogo, Pierre, Nguefack-Tsague, Georges, Edjua, Andrew, Mbome-Njie, Victor, Ze Minkande, Jacqueline |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7590681/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33109154 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05830-1 |
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