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 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Social Sciences and Humanities Open |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590291125002815 |
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