Gender Difference in Health-Care Expenditure: Evidence from India Human Development Survey.

While the gender disparity in health and mortality in various stages of life in India is well documented, there is limited evidence on female disadvantage in health-care expenditure (HCE).Examine the gender difference in HCE in short-term and major morbidity in India, and understand the role of fact...

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Main Authors: Nandita Saikia, Moradhvaj, Jayanta Kumar Bora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4938214?pdf=render