The household financial burden of non-communicable diseases in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Abstract Background The chronic nature of noncommunicable diseases (NCD) and costs associated with long-term care can result in catastrophic health expenditure for the patient and their household pushing them deeper into poverty and entrenching inequality in society. As the full financial burden of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Health Research Policy and Systems |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-021-00732-y |