Households forgoing healthcare as a measure of financial risk protection: an application to Liberia
Abstract Introduction Access to Liberia’s health system is reliant on out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditures which may prevent people from seeking care or result in catastrophic health expenditure (CHE). CHE and impoverishment due to OOP, which are used by the World Bank and World Health Organizati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-019-1095-y |