Financial catastrophe and poverty impacts of out-of-pocket health payments in Turkey

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Narci H. O., ŞAHİN İ., Yuldirm H. H.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEALTH ECONOMICS, vol.16, no.3, pp.255-270, 2015 (SSCI, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 16 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 2015
• Doi Number: 10.1007/s10198-014-0570-z
• Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF HEALTH ECONOMICS
• Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.255-270
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

To determine the prevalence of catastrophic health payments, examine the determinants of catastrophic expenditures, and assess the poverty impact of out-of-pocket (OOP) payments.