Socioeconomic Disparities in Cancer Treatment, Service Utilization and Catastrophic Health Expenditure in China: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Background: This study aims (1) to assess socioeconomic disparities in healthcare use and catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) among cancer patients in China, which is defined as the point at which annual household health payments exceeded 40% of non-food household consumption expenditure, and (2)...
Main Authors: | Yang Zhao, Lin Zhang, Yu Fu, Minyu Wang, Luwen Zhang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/4/1327 |
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