Household financial burden associated with healthcare for older people in Viet Nam: a cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background Population ageing and the associated increase in the healthcare needs of older people are putting pressure on the healthcare system in Viet Nam. The country prioritizes healthcare for older people and has developed financial protection policies to mitigate financial hardship due...

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Main Authors: Nguyen Hoang Giang, Nguyen The Vinh, Hoang Thi Phuong, Nguyen Thi Thang, Tran Thi Mai Oanh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Health Research Policy and Systems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-022-00913-3