Catastrophic Medical Expenditures : Reflections on Three Issues

Catastrophic Medical Expenditures : Reflections on Three Issues

The ‘basic’ approach to 'catastrophic' medical expenses (where expenses are related to consumption or income) indicates whether expenses cause a large percentage reduction in living standards. By contrast, the 'ability-to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wagstaff, Adam
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
MEDICAL EXPENSES
IMPOVERISHMENT
FINANCIAL HARDSHIP
FINANCIAL PROTECTION
MEDICAL CARE COST
HEALTH FINANCE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/102911543240444440/Catastrophic-Medical-Expenditures-Reflections-on-Three-Issues
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30878

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/102911543240444440/Catastrophic-Medical-Expenditures-Reflections-on-Three-Issues
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30878

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