Poverty, user charges and health care demand in Nigeria
Healthcare in Nigeria is paid for on a cash and carry basis while out-of-pocket expenses dominate in households’ payment for health care services as a result of user charges that were introduced in the early 1980s. This coupled with the persistent poverty level in Nigeria raises the question of cons...
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| Language: | English |
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Academy of Business & Retail Management
2018-07-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Business & Economic Development |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijbed.org/index.php?view=current&cid=163 |