The out-of-pocket burden of chronic diseases: the cases of Belgian, Czech and German older adults.
Veronika Kočiš KrůtilováLewe BahnsenDiana De GraevePublished in: BMC health services research (2021)
We conclude that the burden is not equitably distributed among older adults with chronic diseases. Identification of chronic diseases with a high burden can serve as a supplementary protective feature.