Household catastrophic health expenditure for COVID-19 during March-August 2021, in South India: a cross-sectional study

• मुख्य लेखकों: Elumalai Rajalakshmi (लेखक), Akhil Sasidharan (लेखक), Bhavani Shankara Bagepally (लेखक), Muthusamy Santhosh Kumar (लेखक), Ponnaiah Manickam (लेखक), T. S. Selva Vinayagam (लेखक), P. Sampath (लेखक), K Parthipan (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: BMC, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Abstract Background The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic increased the utilisation of healthcare services. Such utilization could lead to higher out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) and catastrophic health expenditures (CHE). We estimated OOPE and the proportion of households that experience...