Catastrophic Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure Among Rural Households in the Semi-Pastoral Community, Western Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study.
Debelo ShikuroMezgebu Yitayal MengistuAdane KebedeAyal DebiePublished in: ClinicoEconomics and outcomes research : CEOR (2020)
The overall CHE, with a 40% CTP threshold, was high. Prevention of chronic illness might help to reduce the burden of the expenditure. Strengthening financial risk protection mechanisms, such as community-based health insurance, could help bring healthcare services equity.