Financial Protection in Health among the Elderly – A Global Stocktake

Financial Protection in Health among the Elderly – A Global Stocktake

Universal Health Coverage is one of the key targets of the Sustainable Development Goals and it implies that everyone can access the healthcare they need without suffering financial hardship. In this paper, we use a large set of household surveys to examine if older populations are facing different...

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Main Authors:	Patrick Hoang-Vu Eozenou, Sven Neelsen, Marc-Francois Smitz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2021-07-01
Series:	Health Systems & Reform
Subjects:	universal health coverage financial protection out-of-pocket expenditure catastrophic health spending aging
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23288604.2021.1911067

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