Willingness to pay for the social health insurance in Iran
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Willingness To Pay for Social Health Insurance in Iran
Objective: The substantial level of out-of-pocket expenditure for health care by the population causes policy makers to draw particular attention to the proposal of a social health insurance for uninsured members of the community. Hence, it is essential to gather reliable information about the amount of Willingness To Pay (WTP) for health insurance. We assessed the WTP for health insurance in I...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Journal of Health Science
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1916-9744,1916-9736
DOI: 10.5539/gjhs.v6n5p154