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Assessing the economic burden of illness for tuberculosis patients in Benin: determinants and consequences of catastrophic health expenditures and inequities

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  • Samia Laokri
  • Michèle Dramaix Wilmet
  • Ferdinand Kassa
  • Séverin Anagonou
  • Bruno Dujardin

Abstract

To inform policy-making, we measured the risk, causes and consequences of catastrophic expenditures for tuberculosis and investigated potential inequities.

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  • Samia Laokri & Michèle Dramaix Wilmet & Ferdinand Kassa & Séverin Anagonou & Bruno Dujardin, 2014. "Assessing the economic burden of illness for tuberculosis patients in Benin: determinants and consequences of catastrophic health expenditures and inequities," ULB Institutional Repository 2013/173829, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
    • Handle: RePEc:ulb:ulbeco:2013/173829
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    1. Sedona Sweeney & Anna Vassall & Lorna Guinness & Mariana Siapka & Natsayi Chimbindi & Don Mudzengi & Gabriela B. Gomez, 2020. "Examining Approaches to Estimate the Prevalence of Catastrophic Costs Due to Tuberculosis from Small-Scale Studies in South Africa," PharmacoEconomics, Springer, vol. 38(6), pages 619-631, June.
    2. Grigorakis, Nikolaos & Floros, Christos & Tsangari, Haritini & Tsoukatos, Evangelos, 2016. "Out of pocket payments and social health insurance for private hospital care: Evidence from Greece," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 120(8), pages 948-959.
    3. Junious M Sichali & Jahangir A K Khan & Elvis M Gama & Hastings T Banda & Ireen Namakhoma & Grace Bongololo & Rachael Thomson & Berthe Stenberg & S Bertel Squire, 2019. "Direct costs of illness of patients with chronic cough in rural Malawi—Experiences from Dowa and Ntchisi districts," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(12), pages 1-12, December.
    4. Nikolaos Grigorakis & Christos Floros & Haritini Tsangari & Evangelos Tsoukatos, 2017. "Combined social and private health insurance versus catastrophic out of pocket payments for private hospital care in Greece," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, vol. 17(3), pages 261-287, September.

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