Assessment of the validity and reliability of an urban household health expenditure (HHE) questionnaire in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Purpose - Out-of-pocket (OOP) payments continue to be a major method of financing healthcare in many low- and middle-income countries including Malaysia. Although macro-level data show that this is a substantial percentage of national health expenditure, at the grassroots level, the amount spent on...

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Main Authors: Murallitharan Munisamy, Tharini Thanapalan, Pattaraporn Piwong, Alessio Panza, Sathirakorn Pongpanich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Health Research
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Online Access:https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/JHR-11-2017-003