Catastrophic health expenditure and its determinants in households with lung cancer patients in China: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Numerous studies have examined catastrophic health expenditures (CHE) worldwide, mostly focusing on general or common chronic populations, rather than particularly vulnerable groups. This study assessed the medical expenditure and compensation of lung cancer, and explored the ext...

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Main Authors: Cheng-yao Sun, Ju-fang Shi, Wen-qi Fu, Xin Zhang, Guo-xiang Liu, Wan-qing Chen, Jie He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-09030-w