Towards Improved Measurement of Financial Protection in Health
Open Access
- 6 September 2011
- journal article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 8 (9) , e1001087
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001087
Abstract
Christopher Millett and colleagues argue that new metrics are needed to better inform policy development on financial protection in health.Keywords
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