Health gains and financial risk protection afforded by public financing of selected interventions in Ethiopia: an extended cost-effectiveness analysis

• Main Authors: Dr. Stéphane Verguet, PhD (Author), Zachary D Olson, MA (Author), Joseph B Babigumira, PhD (Author), Dawit Desalegn, MD (Author), Kjell Arne Johansson, PhD (Author), Margaret E Kruk, MD (Author), Carol E Levin, PhD (Author), Rachel A Nugent, PhD (Author), Clint Pecenka, PhD (Author), Mark G Shrime, MD (Author), Solomon Tessema Memirie, MD (Author), David A Watkins, MD (Author), Prof. Dean T Jamison, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The way in which a government chooses to finance a health intervention can affect the uptake of health interventions and consequently the extent of health gains. In addition to health gains, some policies such as public finance can insure against catastrophic health expenditures. We aime...