Assessing the impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket healthcare payments prior to the uptake of the national health insurance scheme in Ghana

• Үндсэн зохиолчид: James Akazili (Зохиогч), John Ele-Ojo Ataguba (Зохиогч), Edmund Wedam Kanmiki (Зохиогч), John Gyapong (Зохиогч), Osman Sankoh (Зохиогч), Abraham Oduro (Зохиогч), Di McIntyre (Зохиогч)
• Формат: Ном
• Хэвлэсэн: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Нөхцлүүд: article
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Abstract Background There is a global concern regarding how households could be protected from relatively large healthcare payments which are a major limitation to accessing healthcare. Such payments also endanger the welfare of households with the potential of moving households into extreme impover...