Engagement of non-governmental organisations in moving towards universal health coverage: a scoping review
A Sanadgol, L Doshmangir, R Majdzadeh… - Globalization and …, 2021 - Springer
Background Developing essential health services through non-governmental organisations
(NGOs) is an important strategy for progressing towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) …
(NGOs) is an important strategy for progressing towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) …
Defining catastrophic costs and comparing their importance for adverse tuberculosis outcome with multi-drug resistance: a prospective cohort study, Peru
T Wingfield, D Boccia, M Tovar, A Gavino… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Even when tuberculosis (TB) treatment is free, hidden costs incurred by patients
and their households (TB-affected households) may worsen poverty and health. Extreme TB …
and their households (TB-affected households) may worsen poverty and health. Extreme TB …
Assessing the impoverishing effects, and factors associated with the incidence of catastrophic health care payments in Kenya
EW Barasa, T Maina, N Ravishankar - International journal for equity in …, 2017 - Springer
Background Monitoring the incidence and intensity of catastrophic health expenditure, as
well as the impoverishing effects of out of pocket costs to access healthcare, is a key part of …
well as the impoverishing effects of out of pocket costs to access healthcare, is a key part of …
[HTML][HTML] Towards Universal Health Coverage in Ethiopia's 'developmental state'? The political drivers of health insurance
T Lavers - Social Science & Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract With Universal Health Coverage (UHC) now entrenched among the top global
development priorities, questions arise as to the conditions under which politicians commit …
development priorities, questions arise as to the conditions under which politicians commit …
Assessing out-of-pocket expenditures for primary health care: how responsive is the Democratic Republic of Congo health system to providing financial risk protection …
Background The goal of universal health coverage is challenging for chronically under-
resourced health systems. Although household out-of-pocket payments are the most …
resourced health systems. Although household out-of-pocket payments are the most …
The economic effects of supporting tuberculosis-affected households in Peru
T Wingfield, MA Tovar, D Huff, D Boccia… - European respiratory …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The End TB Strategy mandates that no tuberculosis (TB)-affected households face
catastrophic costs due to TB. However, evidence is limited to evaluate socioeconomic …
catastrophic costs due to TB. However, evidence is limited to evaluate socioeconomic …
How affordable is TB care? Findings from a nationwide TB patient cost survey in Ghana
D Pedrazzoli, A Siroka, D Boccia… - Tropical medicine & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Tuberculosis (TB) is known as a disease of the poor. Despite TB diagnosis and
care usually being offered for free, TB patients can still face substantial costs, especially in …
care usually being offered for free, TB patients can still face substantial costs, especially in …
Economic burden of tuberculosis in Tanzania: a national survey of costs faced by tuberculosis-affected households
AM Kilale, A Pantoja, B Jani, N Range, BJ Ngowi… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Although tuberculosis (TB) care is free in Tanzania, TB-associated costs may
compromise access to services and treatment adherence resulting in poor outcomes and …
compromise access to services and treatment adherence resulting in poor outcomes and …
[HTML][HTML] Beyond pills and tests: addressing the social determinants of tuberculosis
Poverty drives tuberculosis (TB) rates but the approach to TB control has been
disproportionately biomedical. In 2015, the World Health Organization's End TB Strategy …
disproportionately biomedical. In 2015, the World Health Organization's End TB Strategy …
Household catastrophic payments for tuberculosis care in Nigeria: incidence, determinants, and policy implications for universal health coverage
KN Ukwaja, I Alobu, S Abimbola… - Infectious diseases of …, 2013 - Springer
Background Studies on costs incurred by patients for tuberculosis (TB) care are limited as
these costs are reported as averages, and the economic impact of the costs is estimated …
these costs are reported as averages, and the economic impact of the costs is estimated …