Measuring and decomposing socioeconomic inequality in catastrophic healthcare expenditures in Iran

Objectives Equity in financial protection against healthcare expenditures is one the primary functions of health systems worldwide. This study aimed to quantify socioeconomic inequality in facing catastrophic healthcare expenditures (CHE) and to identify the main factors contributing to socioeconomi...

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Main Authors: Satar Rezaei, Mohammad Hajizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Preventive Medicine 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.jpmph.org/upload/pdf/jpmph-52-4-214.pdf