Catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment in households of persons with depression: a cross-sectional, comparative study in rural Ethiopia

• Principais autores: Yohannes Hailemichael (Autor), Charlotte Hanlon (Autor), Kebede Tirfessa (Autor), Sumaiyah Docrat (Autor), Atalay Alem (Autor), Girmay Medhin (Autor), Crick Lund (Autor), Dan Chisholm (Autor), Abebaw Fekadu (Autor), Damen Hailemariam (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: BMC, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background The extent of catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment associated with depression in low-and middle-income countries is not known. The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence and intensity of catastrophic out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditure, level of impoveri...