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How Free Is Free Health Care? An Assessment of Universal Health Coverage Among Jamaicans with Sickle Cell Disease

Purpose: In an effort to transition toward universal health coverage (UHC), Jamaica abolished user fees at all public health facilities in 2008. We aimed to determine the extent of out-of-pocket payments (OPPs) and the other cost barriers to UHC among patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Methods...

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Autores principales: Ramsay, Zachary J.A., Bartlett, Rachel E., Clarke, Christine A., Asnani, Monika R., Knight-Madden, Jennifer M., Gordon-Strachan, Georgiana M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8080932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33937607
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/heq.2021.0002