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Catastrophic health care spending and impoverishment in Kenya

Catastrophic health care spending and impoverishment in Kenya

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_acac49e65e044098a8fa06e861f1e398

Catastrophic health care spending and impoverishment in Kenya

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Catastrophic health care spending and impoverishment in Kenya

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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BMC health services research, 2012-11, Vol.12 (1), p.413-413, Article 413

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Many health systems in Africa are funded primarily through out-of-pocket payments. Out-of-pocket payments prevent people from seeking care, can result to catastrophic health spending and lead to impoverishment. This paper estimates the burden of out-of-pocket payments in Kenya; the incidence and intensity of catastrophic health care expenditure and...

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Catastrophic health care spending and impoverishment in Kenya

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_acac49e65e044098a8fa06e861f1e398

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_acac49e65e044098a8fa06e861f1e398

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1472-6963

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1472-6963

DOI

10.1186/1472-6963-12-413

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