Multimorbidity and catastrophic health expenditure: Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study

BackgroundPopulation aging accompanied by multimorbidity imposes a great burden on households and the healthcare system. This study aimed to determine the incidence and determinants of catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) in the households of old people with multimorbidity in China.MethodsData were...

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Main Authors: Haofei Li, Enxue Chang, Wanji Zheng, Bo Liu, Juan Xu, Wen Gu, Lan Zhou, Jinmei Li, Chaojie Liu, Hongjuan Yu, Weidong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1043189/full