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Catastrophic costs of tuberculosis care in a population with internal migrants in China.

Liping LuQi JiangJianjun HongXiaoping JinQian GaoHeejung BangKathryn DeRiemerChongguang Yang
Published in: BMC health services research (2020)
The catastrophic cost of TB service cannot be overlooked, despite the free policy. Migrants have difficulties benefiting from health insurance in urban cities. Interventions, including expanded medical financial assistance, are needed to secure universal TB care.
Keyphrases
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