The burden of catastrophic and impoverishing health expenditure in Armenia: An analysis of Integrated Living Conditions Surveys, 2014–2018
Armenia’s health spending is characterized by low public spending and high out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP), which not only poses a financial barrier to accessing healthcare for Armenians but can also impoverish them. We analyzed Armenia’s Integrated Living Conditions Surveys 2014–2018 data to assess...
Main Authors: | Jacob Kazungu, Christina L. Meyer, Kristine Gallagher Sargsyan, Seemi Qaiser, Adanna Chukwuma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021688/?tool=EBI |
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