Cardiovascular Disease and Its Implication for Higher Catastrophic Health Expenditures Among Households in Sub-Saharan Africa
**Background:** Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) impose an enormous and growing economic burden on households in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Like many chronic health conditions, CVD predisposes families to catastrophic health expenditure (CHE), especially in SSA due to the low health insurance coverage....
Main Authors: | Folashayo Ikenna Peter Adeniji, Taiwo Akinyode Obembe |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Columbia Data Analytics, LLC
2023-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.36469/001c.70252 |
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