Estimation of out-of-pocket expenditures on health in a coastal rural community in Karnataka, India

Introduction: Out-of-pocket health expenditure (OOPE) imposes a significant financial burden on households, especially in low- and middle-income countries like India. OOPE increases economic inequality and poverty, as families are forced to bear high healthcare costs. Health insurance has emerged as...

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Main Authors: P. Monisha Mary, Ankeeta Menona Jacob, J. Jithin Daniel, Avinash K. Shetty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-01-01
Series:Social Sciences and Humanities Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291125002815
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