Catastrophic health expenditures arising from out-of-pocket payments: Evidence from South African income and expenditure surveys.
This study examines catastrophic health expenditures and the potential for such payments to impoverish South African households. The analysis applies three different catastrophic expenditure measurements, and we apply them across four South African Income and Expenditure Surveys. Since households ha...
Main Authors: | Steven F Koch, Naomi Setshegetso |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237217 |
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