Catastrophic healthcare expenditure and coping strategies among patients attending cancer treatment services in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Catastrophic healthcare expenditure and coping strategies among patients attending cancer treatment services in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Abstract Background With the rapid increase in magnitude and mortality of cancer, which is costly disease to manage, several patients particularly in developing countries are facing a huge financial burden. The study aimed to examine the incidence of catastrophic health expenditure (CHE), identify a...

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Main Authors: Gebremicheal Gebreslassie Kasahun, Gebremedhin Beedemariam Gebretekle, Yohannes Hailemichael, Aynalem Abraha Woldemariam, Teferi Gedif Fenta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Catastrophic health expenditure
Coping strategy
Out of pocket expenditure
Cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09137-y

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