Short and longer-term impacts of health insurance on catastrophic health expenditures in Kwara State, Nigeria
Abstract Background Out- of-pocket health expenditures (OOPs) constitute a significant proportion of total health expenditures in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), leading to an increased likelihood of exposure to financial catastrophe in the event of illness. Health insurance has the p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08917-z |