HOUSEHOLDS ENCOUNTERING WITH CATASTROPHIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES IN QAZVIN, IRAN

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ASEFZADEH SAEED; ALIJANZADEH MEHRAN; GHOLAMALIPOOR SAJJAD; FARZANEH ALI

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Journal: Journal of Health Information Management Year:2013 | Volume:10 | Issue:1 (29) Page(s): 1-8

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HOUSEHOLDS ENCOUNTERING WITH CATASTROPHIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES IN QAZVIN, IRAN

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ASEFZADEH SAEED | ALIJANZADEH MEHRAN | GHOLAMALIPOOR SAJJAD | FARZANEH ALI | Issue Writer Certificate

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COSTQ2

HEALTH CARE SYSTEMSQ3

POVERTYQ3

INSURANCE COVERAGEQ3

JUSTICEQ2

Abstract

Introduction: Direct cash payments are the principal sources of health care finance in most countries. Health services may impose a regressive COST burden on households, especially in developing countries. The purpose of this study was to calculate households encountered with catastrophic healthcare expenditures in Qazvin, Iran.Methods: The statistical society included 100 household equaled to 416 people. The data were collected using self-administered questionnaire. The capacity to pay of households was calculated by two methods. If the COSTs of household health were³40% of their capacity for payment, it would be considered as catastrophic expenditures.Results: According to the findings, the rate of confronting households with health catastrophic expenditures had been estimated 24%, which dentistry services had the highest part in health catastrophic expenditures.Conclusion: Low capacity to pay families should be supported against these expenditures and more financial aid should be provided for them.

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ASEFZADEH, SAEED, ALIJANZADEH, MEHRAN, GHOLAMALIPOOR, SAJJAD, & FARZANEH, ALI. (2013). HOUSEHOLDS ENCOUNTERING WITH CATASTROPHIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES IN QAZVIN, IRAN. HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, 10(1 (29)), 1-8. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/121987/en

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ASEFZADEH SAEED, ALIJANZADEH MEHRAN, GHOLAMALIPOOR SAJJAD, FARZANEH ALI. HOUSEHOLDS ENCOUNTERING WITH CATASTROPHIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES IN QAZVIN, IRAN. HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT[Internet]. 2013;10(1 (29)):1-8. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/121987/en

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SAEED ASEFZADEH, MEHRAN ALIJANZADEH, SAJJAD GHOLAMALIPOOR, and ALI FARZANEH, “HOUSEHOLDS ENCOUNTERING WITH CATASTROPHIC HEALTH EXPENDITURES IN QAZVIN, IRAN,” HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT, vol. 10, no. 1 (29), pp. 1–8, 2013, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/121987/en

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