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THE EFFECT OF POVERTY AND ACCESS TO HEALTH-CARE
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]People in poor countries tend to have less access to health services than those in better-off countries, and within countries, the poor have less access to health services. This article documents disparities in access to health services in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), using a framework incorporating quality, geographic accessibility, availability, financial accessibility, and acceptability of services. Whereas the poor in LMICs are consistently at a disadvantage in each of the dimensions of access and their determinants, this need not be the case. Many different approaches are sh
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 4 ]In Nigeria the average household expenditure on health care between 1999 and 2001 stood at 64.25%, and rose to 68.45% between 2002 and 2005 while the public expenditure on health care stood at 35.7% and 31.65% during these same periods of timerespectively.1,7 This large percentage (68.4%) contribution by households to health care financing is made up of expenditure by both the majority have-not and a few have-much as there is no disparity between what the rich and poor households pay for health care despite the wide difference in their economic status. There are no specific provisions for heal ... Continue Reading
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]People in poor countries tend to have less access to health services than those in better-off countries, and within countries, the poor have less access to health services. This article documents disparities in access to health services in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), using a framework incorporating quality, geographic accessibility, availability, financial accessibility, and acceptability of services. Whereas the poor in LMICs are consistently at a disadvantage in each of the dimensions of access and their determinants, this need not be the case. Many different approaches are sh
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