Hospitalisation expenditure on tuberculosis among tribal populations in India: A repeated cross-sectional analysis of national sample survey data, 2004 to 2018

Autor: John, Denny, Yadav, Jeetendra, Ray, Devdatta, Bhattacharya, Paramita, Mukherjee, Nirmalya, Patil, Rajan, Varma, Vivek, Hembram, Sahadeb, Hansda, Moumita
Zdroj: Public Health in Practice; June 2024, Vol. 7 Issue: 1
Abstrakt: Tribal population in India (8.6% of the total population) have a greater prevalence of tuberculosis compared to the national average. The article aims to study out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE), hardship financing, and impoverishment effects of TB hospitalisation treatment among tribal populations in India.
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