Catastrophic Health Expenditure and Its Determinants in Households with Pediatric Cancer and Oncology Disorders
نویسندگان
1 Hematology and Oncology Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi Hospital, Shahid sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
2 School of public health, Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran
3 Hematology and Oncology Research Center, Shahid Sadoughi Hospital, Shahid sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
4 Clinical Research Development Center of Shahid Sadoughi Hospital, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
5 Health Policy and Management Research Center, Department of Health Services Management, School of Public Health, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran
doi
10.18502/ijpho.v13i1.11631چکیده
Background: Families are willing to spend their entire lives improving their children due to emotional attachments, which, in turn, increases their exposure to catastrophic health expenditures (CHEs). The present study aimed to estimate the level of exposure to CHEs and its determinants among households with pediatric cancer and oncology disorders. ...
