Which indicator should be used? A comparison between the incidence and intensity of catastrophic health expenditure: using difference-in-difference analysis

Abstract Background Catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) represents out-of-pocket payment as a share of household income. Most previous studies have focused on incidence aspects when assessing health policy effects. However, because CHE incidence is a binary variable, the effect of the health polic...

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Main Authors: Jun Hyuk Koo, Hyun Woo Jung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:Health Economics Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-022-00403-w