The Impact of Cancer Incidence on Catastrophic Health Ex-penditure in Iran with a Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Analysis

• Main Authors: Nazanin Fekri (Author), Mahboubeh Parsaeian (Author), Abolghasem Pourreza (Author), Ben Swallow (Author), Aminreza Amini (Author), Abbas Rahimi Foroushani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: We investigated the impact of cancer incidence on CHE in Iran by considering spatial variation across provinces as well as temporal trends. Methods: Data from Household Income-Expenditure Survey were merged with cancer incidence rates during 2011-2016. We developed a Bayesian hierarchica...