Medical costs and out-of-pocket expenditures associated with multimorbidity in China: quantile regression analysis

Objective Multimorbidity is a growing challenge in low-income and middle-income countries. This study investigates the effects of multimorbidity on annual medical costs and the out-of-pocket expenditures (OOPEs) along the cost distribution.Methods Data from the nationally representative China Health...

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Main Authors: Yang Zhao, Puhong Zhang, Nadila Duolikun, Tiara Marthias, Kanya Anindya, Tianxin Pan, Alexander van Heusden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/2/e004042.full