Equity in out-of-pocket payment in Chile

• Main Authors: Alicia Lorena Núñez Mondaca (Author), Chunhuei Chi (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Universidade de São Paulo.
• Teme: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To assess the distribution of financial burden in Chile, with a focus on the burden and progressivity of out-of-pocket payment. METHODS Based on the principle of ability to pay, we explore factors that contribute to inequities in the health system finance and issues about the burd...