Paying Out of Pocket for Healthcare in Bangladesh - A Burden on Poor?

A sudden serious feature of the illness deceits in the critical susceptibility of the poor to an unexpected and unforeseen healthcare related vulnerabilities, increased indebtedness due to income loss, and even employment. [...]the illness and its related caring expenditures and consequent impacts c...

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Published in:Iranian journal of public health 2015-07, Vol.44 (7), p.1024-1025
Main Authors: Huq, Nazmul M, Al-Amin, Abul Quasem, Howlader, Sushil Ranjan, Kabir, Mohammad Alamgir
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Expenditures
Health care policy
Households
Letter to the Editor
Poverty
Standard of living
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Summary:A sudden serious feature of the illness deceits in the critical susceptibility of the poor to an unexpected and unforeseen healthcare related vulnerabilities, increased indebtedness due to income loss, and even employment. [...]the illness and its related caring expenditures and consequent impacts can severely disrupt living standards (3). [...]the national policies should emphasize the poverty reduction strategies through improved healthcare status of the individuals.
ISSN:2251-6085
2251-6093