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How costly is the first prenatal clinic visit? Analysis of out-of-pocket expenditure in rural Sri Lanka - a country with free maternal health care

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to determine the magnitude of and factors associated with out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) during the first prenatal clinic visit among pregnant women in Anuradhapura district, Sri Lanka, which provides free maternal healthcare. METHODS: The study design was a cross-sect...

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Autores principales: Gunarathne, Sajaan Praveena, Wickramasinghe, Nuwan Darshana, Agampodi, Thilini Chanchala, Prasanna, Indika Ruwan, Agampodi, Suneth Buddhika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8444532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34530827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07005-y