Unofficial fees in Bangladesh: Price, equity and institutional issues

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 152-163

  Killingsworth, James R ^a,b   Hossain, Najmul ^c   Hedrick Wong, Yuwa ^a,b,d   Thomas, Stephen D ^a,b   Rahman, Azizur ^c   Begum, Tahmina ^c  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE   (Bangladesh)

^b Maxwell Stamp PLC   (United Kingdom)

^c Data International   (Bangladesh)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SOCIOECONOMICS;

BANGLADESH; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL CHARGES; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0033046159     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/14.2.152     Document Type: Article

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