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  2. Coping with the costs of illness in slum households in Bangladesh. An empirical analysis of the relationship between income distribution and household behaviour

Coping with the costs of illness in slum households in Bangladesh. An empirical analysis of the relationship between income distribution and household behaviour

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Authors
  • M. Desmet
Supervisors
  • A.S. Muller
  • G.J.R. Garrin
Award date 18-12-2000
Publisher s.l.: s.n.
Organisations
  • Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type PhD thesis
Language English
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Thesis
Cover
Titlepage
Content: List of Figures, Tables, Maps and Annexes
Acronyms
Preface
Acknowledgements
Dedication
PART I - 1 Introduction: Rationale for the choice of the subject
PART I - 2 The setting
PART I - 3 Patterns of costs of illness and health care use and the impact of illness on household behaviour: A literature review
PART I - 4 Aims and objectives: Design and methodology
PART II - 5 Slum Residents in Dhaka-City: A Profile
PART II - 6 Direct out-of-pocket household expenditure on health care
PART II - 7 Household coping with direct health care expenditure
PART II - 8 Indirect household expenditure on illness
PART II - 9 Household coping the loss of income due to illness
PART III - 10 Discussion of main results
PART III - 11 Policy implications
PART III - 12 Concluding remarks: Lessons for health systems research
References
Summary
Samenvatting
Annexes
Cover
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