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Public attitudes towards patient payments in Bulgarian public health care sector: results of a household survey

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  • Pavlova, Milena
  • Groot, Wim
  • van Merode, Godefridus

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  • Pavlova, Milena & Groot, Wim & van Merode, Godefridus, 2002. "Public attitudes towards patient payments in Bulgarian public health care sector: results of a household survey," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 59(1), pages 1-24, January.
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    1. Sonila Tomini & Wim Groot & Milena Pavlova, 2012. "Paying informally in the Albanian health care sector: a two-tiered stochastic frontier model," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 13(6), pages 777-788, December.
    2. World Bank, 2008. "Evidence on Cost-sharing in Health Care : Applications to Hungary : Executive Summary," World Bank Publications - Reports 12854, The World Bank Group.
    3. Elka Atanasova & Milena Pavlova & Emanuela Moutafovа & Todorka Kostadinova & Wim Groot, 2015. "Patient charges for health services: the opinions of healthcare stakeholders in Bulgaria," International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 30(3), pages 232-245, July.
    4. Ms. Nora K Markova, 2006. "How Does the Introduction of Health Insurance Change the Equity of Health Care Provision in Bulgaria?," IMF Working Papers 2006/285, International Monetary Fund.
    5. Baji, Petra & Pavlova, Milena & Gulácsi, LászlÓ & Groot, Wim, 2011. "User fees for public health care services in Hungary: Expectations, experience, and acceptability from the perspectives of different stakeholders," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 102(2), pages 255-262.
    6. Williams, Colin C. & Horodnic, Adrian V., 2017. "Rethinking informal payments by patients in Europe: An institutional approach," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 121(10), pages 1053-1062.

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