The financial burden of out of pocket payments on medicines among households in Ethiopia: analysis of trends and contributing factors

Abstract Background In Ethiopia, out-of-pocket (OOP) payment is the key means of healthcare financing, and expenses on medicines are a crucial component of such payment. This study aims to investigate the financial implications of OOP payments on medicines for Ethiopian households. Methods The study...

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Main Authors: Getahun Asmamaw Mekuria, Eskinder Eshetu Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-15751-3