Financial protection in Uganda's health system catastrophic and impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket health care payments

dc.contributor.advisorAtaguba, Johnen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorKwesiga, Brendanen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2015-01-01T12:16:58Z
dc.date.available2015-01-01T12:16:58Z
dc.date.issued2012en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references.en_ZA
dc.description.abstractThis study assesses the impact of out-of-pocket payments for health care on the welfare of households in Uganda. Using data from the nationally representative Uganda National Household Survey 2009/10, the study assesses the extent and intensity of catastrophic out-of-pocket health care payments using a threshold that varies with household's socio-economic status. The study also assesses the impact of out-of-pocket payments on the poverty status of the population.en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationKwesiga, B. (2012). <i>Financial protection in Uganda's health system catastrophic and impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket health care payments</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Health Economics Unit. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10808en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationKwesiga, Brendan. <i>"Financial protection in Uganda's health system catastrophic and impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket health care payments."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Health Economics Unit, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10808en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationKwesiga, B. 2012. Financial protection in Uganda's health system catastrophic and impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket health care payments. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Kwesiga, Brendan AB - This study assesses the impact of out-of-pocket payments for health care on the welfare of households in Uganda. Using data from the nationally representative Uganda National Household Survey 2009/10, the study assesses the extent and intensity of catastrophic out-of-pocket health care payments using a threshold that varies with household's socio-economic status. The study also assesses the impact of out-of-pocket payments on the poverty status of the population. DA - 2012 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2012 T1 - Financial protection in Uganda's health system catastrophic and impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket health care payments TI - Financial protection in Uganda's health system catastrophic and impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket health care payments UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10808 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/10808
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationKwesiga B. Financial protection in Uganda's health system catastrophic and impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket health care payments. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Health Economics Unit, 2012 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10808en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentHealth Economics Uniten_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Health Sciencesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.titleFinancial protection in Uganda's health system catastrophic and impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket health care paymentsen_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMPHen_ZA
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