Out-of-pocket expenditure and catastrophic health spending on maternal care in public and private health centres in India: a comparative study of pre and post national health mission period

Health Economics Review

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Mohanty, Sanjay K ^a   Kastor, Anshul ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Catastrophic health spending; Delivery care; India; Maternal care; National Health Mission; National Rural Health Mission; Out of pocket expenditure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INDIA; MATERNAL CARE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OBSTETRIC DELIVERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 85029572567     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21911991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13561-017-0167-1     Document Type: Article

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