Assessing national and subnational inequalities in medical care utilization and financial risk protection in Rwanda

Abstract Background Ensuring equitable access to medical care with financial risk protection has been at the center of achieving universal health coverage. In this paper, we assess the levels and trends of inequalities in medical care utilization and household catastrophic health spending (HCHS) at...

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Main Authors: Kai Liu, S. V. Subramanian, Chunling Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-019-0953-y