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Role of publicly funded health insurance in financial protection of the elderly from hospitalisation expenditure in India-findings from the longitudinal aging study

BACKGROUND: The elderly face a greater burden of illnesses than other age groups and have a more frequent need of healthcare, including in-patient hospitalisations. Catastrophic expenditure on hospitalisation of the elderly poses a significant challenge to India’s aim of achieving Universal Health C...

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Autores principales: Garg, Samir, Bebarta, Kirtti Kumar, Tripathi, Narayan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9275032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35820859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03266-2