Investigating Appropriate Threshold for Measuring the Occurrence and Intensity of Households\' Exposure to Catastrophic Health Expenditure in Iran

Investigating Appropriate Threshold for Measuring the Occurrence and Intensity of Households\' Exposure to Catastrophic Health Expenditure in Iran

Background and Objectives: Fair financial protection against health expenditures is one of the most critical goals of health systems. This study was conducted to investigate the most appropriate threshold for measuring the exposure to catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) in Iran.   Methods: The pre...

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Main Authors: A Darvishi, S Emamgholipour Sefiddashti, M Rajabi, MH Mehrolhassani, V Yazdi Feyzabadi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-05-01
Series:مجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران
Subjects:
occurrence of catastrophic health expenditure (che)
intensity of che
inequality
appropriate threshold
kappa statistics
Online Access:http://irje.tums.ac.ir/article-1-6928-en.html

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