The societal cost and economic impact of surgical care on patients' households in rural Uganda; a mixed method study

• প্রধান লেখক: Obieze Nwanna-Nzewunwa (লেখক), Rasheedat Oke (লেখক), Esther Agwang (লেখক), Mary-Margaret Ajiko (লেখক), Christopher Yoon (লেখক), Melissa Carvalho (লেখক), Fred Kirya (লেখক), Elliot Marseille (লেখক), Rochelle A. Dicker (লেখক)
• বিন্যাস: গ্রন্থ
• প্রকাশিত: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• বিষয়গুলি: article
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Abstract Background The epidemiology and cost of surgical care delivery in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) is poorly understood. This study characterizes the cost of surgical care, rate of catastrophic medical expenditure and medical impoverishment, and impact of surgical hospitalization on...