Health Care Expenditure of Rural Households in Pondicherry, India
Background: Shortcomings in healthcare delivery has led people to spend a substantial proportion of their incomes on medical treatment. World Health Organization (2005) estimates reveal that every year 25 million households are forced into poverty by illness and the struggle to pay for healthcare....
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Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2013-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Students |
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Online Access: | http://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/208 |