Incidence, socio-economic inequalities and determinants of catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment for diabetes care in South Africa: a study at two public hospitals in Tshwane

• Үндсэн зохиолчид: Chipo Mutyambizi (Зохиогч), Milena Pavlova (Зохиогч), Charles Hongoro (Зохиогч), Frederik Booysen (Зохиогч), Wim Groot (Зохиогч)
• Формат: Ном
• Хэвлэсэн: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Нөхцлүүд: article
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Abstract Background Direct out of pocket (OOP) payments for healthcare may cause financial hardship. For diabetic patients who require frequent visits to health centres, this is of concern as OOP payments may limit access to healthcare. This study assesses the incidence, socio-economic inequalities...