Background: Household expenditure on health is increasingly becoming a major source of health care financing in Nigeria. Recognizing the limitations of this pattern of financing health care, the government has introduced a social health insurance scheme policy that has provided for government meeting the health care costs of children. However, there is a dearth of information on the pattern and...

BACKGROUND Health indicators such as life expectancy at birth, infant mortality rate etc. are some of the tools to measure the social development of that country. Due to advancement in technology, disease profile etc. expenditure on health care, especially tertiary care treatment is increasing day by day, and is beyond the reach of common people. This is one of the hindrances in the social deve...

Abstract 
 Background: Pakistan is a developing country of South Asia and currently facing many challenges public health especially maternal one the emerging issues. There limited empirical evidence on out pocket expenditure (OOPE) selection private healthcare facility. This area was overlooked in research current study has tried to investigate impact OOPE hospital for delivery postnatal c...

Background Despite improvements in many health indicators, providing access to affordable healthcare remains a considerable challenge Bangladesh. Financing incidence analysis will enable an evaluation of how well the system performs achieve equity financing. The objective this study is assess burden out-of-pocket (OOP) cost on different socio-economic groups by assessing financing because OOP ...