Financial risk protection at the bedside: How Ethiopian physicians try to minimize out-of-pocket health expenditures.
<h4>Background</h4>Out-of-pocket health expenditures can pose major financial risks, create access-barriers and drive patients and families into poverty. Little is known about physicians' role in financial protection of patients and families at the bedside in low-income settings and...
Main Authors: | Ingrid Miljeteig, Frehiwot Berhane Defaye, Paul Wakim, Dawit Neema Desalegn, Yemane Berhane, Ole Frithjof Norheim, Marion Danis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212129 |
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