Out of pocket expenditure and distress financing on cesarean delivery in India: evidence from NFHS-5
Abstract Background Though over three-fourths of all births receive medical attention in India, the rate of cesarean delivery (22%) is twice higher than the WHO recommended level. Cesarean deliveries entail high costs and may lead to financial catastrophe for households. This paper examines the out-...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09980-w |