Inequity in catastrophic costs among tuberculosis-affected households in China

• Main Authors: Cai-Hong Xu (Author), Kathiresan Jeyashree (Author), Hemant Deepak Shewade (Author), Yin-Yin Xia (Author), Li-Xia Wang (Author), Yan Liu (Author), Hui Zhang (Author), Li Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background There are limited nationally representative studies globally in the post-2015 END tuberculosis (TB) era regarding wealth related inequity in the distribution of catastrophic costs due to TB care. Under the Chinese national tuberculosis programme setting, we aimed to assess extent...