Selling my sheep to pay for medicines - household priorities and coping strategies in a setting without universal health coverage

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2018
While improving neonatal health is prioritized at policy level in Ethiopia, poor households with sick neonates may prioritize differently. With limited money at hand and high direct health care costs, families balanced conflicting concerns to newborn health and family welfare. We argue that families …
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Authors Onarheim KH;Sisay MM;Gizaw M;Moland KM;Norheim OF;Miljeteig I;;
Journal BMC health services research
Year 2018
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29499709
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qualitative research National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't adult female male adolescent aged middle aged young adult Infant infant mortality newborn Ethiopia / epidemiology pmid:29499709 pmc5833112 doi:10.1186/s12913-018-2943-y kristine husøy onarheim mitike molla sisay ingrid miljeteig adaptation psychological* catastrophic illness / economics* catastrophic illness / psychology* family characteristics* health expenditures* health services accessibility / economics hospitalization / economics patient acceptance of health care poverty resource allocation* rural population / statistics & numerical data universal health insurance

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