Effect of health insurance program for the poor on out-of-pocket inpatient care cost in India: evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey

S Sriram, MM Khan - BMC Health Services Research, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In India, Out-of-pocket expenses accounts for about 62.6% of total
health expenditure-one of the highest in the world. Lack of health insurance coverage and …

[PDF][PDF] Impacts of population ageing on the functions of the health system: a systematic review

A Hajizadeh, AH Albelbeisi, M Tajvar - Iranian Journal of Ageing, 2024 - researchgate.net
Methods & Materials This is a systematic review study. The data were collected through
searching in PubMed, Web of Science, ProQuest and Google Scholar for articles published …

Prevalence and health care–seeking behavior for childhood diarrheal disease in Bangladesh

AR Sarker, M Sultana, RA Mahumud… - Global pediatric …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
In Bangladesh, the burden of diarrheal diseases is significant among children< 5 years old.
The objective of this study is to capture the prevalence of and health care–seeking behavior …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution and determinants of out-of-pocket healthcare expenditures in Bangladesh

RA Mahumud, AR Sarker, M Sultana… - Journal of Preventive …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives As in many low-income and middle-income countries, out-of-pocket (OOP)
payments by patients or their families are a key healthcare financing mechanism in …

Factors affecting the choice of health care utilisation between private and public services among the elderly population in India

C Chatterjee, NC Nayak, J Mahakud… - … journal of health …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
India is experiencing rapid population ageing in recent years. One of the most concomitant
issues is the choice of health care services among the elderly, leading to its impact on the …

The effect of big data-based digital payments on household healthcare expenditure

C Li, D Li, S He, S Sun, Y Tian, Z Wang - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Whether families using big data-based digital payments will increase household healthcare
expenditure is a subject that needs to be investigated in the era of big data. Based on the …

Households' out‐of‐pocket expenditure for healthcare in Bangladesh: A health financing incidence analysis

AR Sarker, M Sultana, K Alam, N Ali… - … Journal of Health …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Despite improvements in many health indicators, providing access to affordable
healthcare remains a considerable challenge in Bangladesh. Financing incidence analysis …

Economic costs of hospitalized diarrheal disease in Bangladesh: a societal perspective

AR Sarker, M Sultana, RA Mahumud, N Ali… - Global health research …, 2018 - Springer
Background Diarrheal diseases are a major threat to human health and still represent a
leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although the burden of the diarrheal …

Determinants of household health expenditure in Nigeria

N Olasehinde, O Olaniyan - International Journal of Social Economics, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the determinants of health expenditure at
the household level in Nigeria with specific focus on the household and individual unique …

[HTML][HTML] Health-related quality of life among older citizens in Bangladesh

AR Sarker - SSM-Mental Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite improvements in many health indicators in the last few decades, providing access to
affordable health care for elderly people is a major challenge in low-and middle-income …