Catastrophic health expenditure of households with hypertension: a comparative study in China

• Main Authors: Xiaohui Zhai (Author), Zhongliang Zhou (Author), Guanping Liu (Author), Jiao Lu (Author), Yaxin Zhao (Author), Dan Cao (Author), Dantong Zhao (Author), Sha Lai (Author), Xiaojing Fan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectivesThe aim of this study was to understand the impact of multimorbidity on catastrophic health expenditures for people with hypertension.MethodsData were obtained from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) in 2018, 8,342 adults were included in our analysis. Propensity s...