Effect of Health Shocks on Poverty Status in South Korea: Exploring the Mechanism of Medical Impoverishment
Background South Korea has the highest out-of-pocket burden for medical expenses among the Organisation for Economic Co- operation and Development (OECD) member countries and has no formal sickness benefit system, along with United States and Switzerland, greatly increasing the risk of poverty due...
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Main Author: | Chang-O Kim (Author) |
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Kerman University of Medical Sciences,
2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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