Out-of-Pocket Expenditures of Myocardial Infarction Patients in Pondicherry, South India

Background: Myocardial infarction (MI) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In India, incidence of MI is rapidly increasing due to lifestyle changes, ageing and rising healthcare costs. The out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) for MI care in India can be substantial, as majority of h...

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Main Authors: Chandar Sahanaa, Anil Jacob Purty, Stalin Prabakaran, Mark Christopher Arokiaraj, Manjunatha C H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Evidence Based Health Policy, Management & Economics
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Online Access:http://jebhpme.ssu.ac.ir/article-1-419-en.pdf