Effect of specificity of health expenditure questions in the measurement of out-of-pocket health expenditure: evidence from field experimental study in Ghana

Background The effect of number of health items on out-of-pockets (OOPs) has been identified as a source of bias in measuring OOPs. Evidence comes mostly from cross-sectional comparison of different survey instruments to collect data on OOPs. Very few studies have attempted to validate these questio...

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Main Authors: Abraham Rexford Oduro, Fabrizio Tediosi, Yadeta Dessie, Isaiah Awintuen Agorinya, Gabriela Flores, Tessa TanTorres Edejer, Maxwell Ayindenaba Dalaba, Nathan Kumasenu Mensah, Lan Le My, Jemima Sumboh, J Akazili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/5/e042562.full