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El gasto de bolsillo en salud: el caso de Chile, 1997 y 2007

Revista Panamericana de Salud PúblicaPublished 1 April 2012Open access
Camilo Cid, Lorena Prieto
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Abstract

Out-of-pocket health spending in the households is high and has increased. It continues to have a significant influence on inequality. The effects of out-of-pocket spending containment programs such as AUGE are evident, but new financial protection policies that address the problem are needed.

Keywords

Economics, Econometrics and FinanceHealth Professions