Title:
HEALTHCARE FINANCING: IMPACT OF OUT OF POCKET EXPENDITURES ON NIGERIANS
Authors:
Ololo, Oritseweyimi
Place:
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Publisher:
KIT - Royal Tropical Institute [etc.]
Year:
2020
PAGE:
ix, 52
Language:
En
Subject:
Health and Poverty
Keywords:
Health financing mechanism, out-of-pocket payment, catastrophic expenditures, impoverishment
Abstract:
Households in Nigeria incur high out-of-pocket payments for health financing due to insufficient public financing sources for health. Out-of-pocket payment (OOP) in Nigeria is high, and about 75% of total health expenditure is financed directly by families without protection from financial risk.
Organization:
KIT - Royal Tropical Institute , VU - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Institute:
KIT - Royal Tropical Institute [etc.]
Country:
Nigeria
Region:
West Africa
Training:
International Course in Health Development/ Master of Public Health (ICHD/ MPH)
Category:
Research
Right:
© 2020 Ololo
Document type:
Thesis/dissertation
File:
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