Out-of-Pocket Expenditures on Health : A Global Stocktake

Out-of-Pocket Expenditures on Health : A Global Stocktake

This paper provides an overview of research on out-of-pocket health expenditures by reviewing the various summary measures and the results of multi-country studies using these measures. The paper presents estimates for 146 countries from all World Bank income groups for all summary measures, along w...

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Main Authors:	Wagstaff, Adam, Eozenou, Patrick, Smitz, Marc
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank 2022
Subjects:	OUT-OF-POCKET HEALTH EXPENDITURE POVERTY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS FINANCIAL PROTECTION HEALTH SPENDING WELFARE FERTILITY FAMILY PLANNING CHILD CARE YOUTH
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36808

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