Financial toxicity among patients with breast cancer worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AN Ehsan, CA Wu, A Minasian, T Singh… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Financial toxicity (FT) is the negative impact of cost of care on financial well-
being. Patients with breast cancer are at risk for incurring high out-of-pocket costs given the …

Overview of the main methods used for estimating catastrophic health expenditure

HA Nguyen, S Ahmed, HC Turner - Cost Effectiveness and Resource …, 2023 - Springer
Out-of-pocket payments are expenditures borne directly by an individual/household for
health services that are not reimbursed by any third-party. Households can experience …

Assessing the incidence of catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment from out-of-pocket payments and their determinants in Bangladesh: evidence from the …

S Ahmed, MW Ahmed, MZ Hasan, GG Mehdi… - International …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for healthcare have been increasing steadily in
Bangladesh, which deteriorates the financial risk protection of many households. Methods …

A gender-based and quasi-experimental study of the catastrophic and impoverishing health-care expenditures in Mexican households with elderly members, 2000 …

E Serván-Mori, E Orozco-Núñez… - Health Systems & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Latin America has experienced a rise in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) which is
having repercussions on the structuring of healthcare delivery and social protection for …

Examining the incidence of catastrophic health expenditures and its determinants using multilevel logistic regression in Malawi

AN Mulaga, MS Kamndaya, SJ Masangwi - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite a free access to public health services policy in most sub-Saharan
African countries, households still contribute to total health expenditures through out-of …

Myanmar's health leaders stand against military rule

ZW Soe, MM Oo, KS Wah, AT Naing, R Skalicky-Klein… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Responding to the military coup of Feb 1, 2021, the citizens of Myanmar are on the airwaves,
the web, and the streets peacefully protesting their outrage and unreserved rejection of this …

Evaluation of progress toward universal health coverage in Myanmar: A national and subnational analysis

Z Nikoloski, A McGuire, E Mossialos - PLoS medicine, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Universal health coverage (UHC) encompasses 2 main components: access to
essential healthcare services and protection from financial hardship when using healthcare …

The impact of out-of pocket payments of households for dental healthcare services on catastrophic healthcare expenditure in Iran

A Woldemichael, S Rezaei, A Kazemi Karyani… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Dental healthcare is the costliest and single most source of the financial barrier
to seeking and use of needed healthcare. Hence, this study aims to analyses impact of out …

Catastrophic health care expenditure and impoverishment in Bhutan

J Sharma, M Pavlova, W Groot - Health policy and planning, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Monitoring financial hardship due to out-of-pocket spending on health care is a critical
determinant of progress towards universal health coverage. This study investigates the …

[PDF][PDF] Does elderly chronic disease hinder the sustainability of borderline poor families' wellbeing: an investigation from catastrophic health expenditure in China

X Xu, H Yang - International Journal of Public Health, 2022 - ssph-journal.org
Objectives: Health and health expenditure caused by elderly chronic diseases are a global
problem. As China has just lifted itself out of poverty in 2020, the sustainable development of …