Incidence and determinants of households’ catastrophic payments for TB care: evidence from a multi-country trial (EXIT-TB project) implemented in East Africa
Background Despite free tuberculosis (TB) services in low-resource settings which are provided under countries’ respective National TB programmes, TB patients incur substantial costs when seeking care. These costs not only act as a barrier to access but also reduce adherence to TB treatment which fu...
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| Main Authors: | Getnet Yimer, Blandina T Mmbaga, Sayoki Mfinanga, Peter Binyaruka, Bruce J Kirenga, Esther Ngadaya, Godfather Kimaro, Amani Thomas Mori, Francis Donard Ngadaya, Doreen Philbert, Amani Wilfred, Johnson Jeremia Mshiu, Nicholaus P Mnyambwa, Steve Wandinga |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2025-04-01
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| Series: | BMJ Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/3/1/e001543.full |
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