Effect of community-based health insurance on catastrophic health expenditure among chronic disease patients in Asella referral hospital, Southeast Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Chronic disease-related catastrophic health spending is frequent in Ethiopia affecting several households, particularly the poorest ones. A community-based health insurance (CBHI) scheme has been in place in Ethiopia since 2011. The scheme aims to provide financial protection aga...

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Main Authors: Mosisa Bekele Degefa, Berhan Tassew Woldehanna, Anagaw Derseh Mebratie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09181-5