Adelakun Odunyemi, Taslima Rahman, Khurshid Alam
BACKGROUND: The importance of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Nigeria is reflected in their growing burden that is fast overtaking that of infectious diseases. As most NCD care is paid for through out-of-pocket (OOP) expenses, and NCDs tend to cause substantial income losses through chronic disa...
Md Tauhidul Islam, Adelakun Odunyemi, Mieghan Bruce, Khurshid Alam
This study aims to analyse the crowding-out and crowding-in effects of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) related out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditures on household consumption in Bangladesh. OBJECTIVE: DESIGN: This study used data from the nationally representative Bangladesh household income and e...