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Determinants of healthcare seeking and out-of-pocket expenditures in a “free” healthcare system: evidence from rural Malawi

Monitoring financial protection is a key component in achieving Universal Health Coverage, even for health systems that grant their citizens access to care free-of-charge. Our study investigated out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) on curative healthcare services and their determinants in rural Malawi,...

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Main Authors: Nakovics, Meike Irene (Author) , Brenner, Stephan (Author) , Kalmus, Olivier (Author) , De Allegri, Manuela (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 27 May 2020
In: Health economics review
Year: 2020, Volume: 10
ISSN:2191-1991
DOI:10.1186/s13561-020-00271-2
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Online Access:Resolving-System, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-020-00271-2
Resolving-System, kostenfrei: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/285158
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Author Notes:Meike Irene Nakovics, Stephan Brenner, Grace Bongololo, Jobiba Chinkhumba, Olivier Kalmus, Gerald Leppert and Manuela De Allegri
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Summary:Monitoring financial protection is a key component in achieving Universal Health Coverage, even for health systems that grant their citizens access to care free-of-charge. Our study investigated out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) on curative healthcare services and their determinants in rural Malawi, a country that has consistently aimed at providing free healthcare services.
Item Description:Gesehen am 30.07.2020
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ISSN:2191-1991
DOI:10.1186/s13561-020-00271-2

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