The out-of-pocket burden of chronic diseases: the cases of Belgian, Czech and German older adults
Abstract Background Out-of-pocket payments have a diverse impact on the burden of those with a higher morbidity or the chronically ill. As the prevalence of chronic diseases increases with age, older adults are a vulnerable group. The paper aims to evaluate the impact of chronic diseases on the out-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06259-w |