Cost of hospitalization for childbirth in India: how equitable it is in the post-NRHM era?

Abstract Background and objective Information on out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure during childbirth in public and private health facilities in India is needed to make rational decisions for improving affordability to maternal care services. We undertook this study to evaluate the OOP expenditure due...

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Main Authors: Jaya Prasad Tripathy, Hemant D. Shewade, Sanskruti Mishra, A. M. V. Kumar, A. D. Harries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2729-z