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Catastrophic health expenditure among industrial workers in a large-scale industry in Nepal, 2017: a cross-sectional study.

Prajjwal PyakurelJaya Prasad TripathyMyo Minn OoBijay AcharyaUjjwal PyakurelSuman Bahadur SinghLaxmi SubediKamlesh Prasad YadavMukesh PoudelDipesh Raj PandeyShyam Sundar BudhathokiGuna Raj LohaniNilambar Jha
Published in: BMJ open (2018)
Industrial workers face significant financial risks due to ill health compared with the general population. Poor utilisation and higher cost of care in public health facilities warrant strengthening of public sector through increased government spending. The labour act 2014 of Nepal should be strictly adhered.
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