Direct patient costs for drugs and consumables at fifteen health facilities in Southern Madagascar, a secondary analysis of patient invoices
Financial risk protection schemes in Madagascar, such as the national UHC policy, and the national solidarity fund, as well as interventions by non-governmental and multilateral organisations, need to focus on surgical cases and maternity care to protect vulnerable populations from catastrophic health expenditures for life-threatening conditions, accidents and injuries, and maternity and paediatric care.
Authors
- Mara Anna Franke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7548-4423)
- Anne Neumann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0796-7575)
- J Emmrich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3393-0840)
- Samuel Knauß (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3046-9075)
- Kim Nordmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2211-9603)
- Onja Gabrielle Ravololohanitra
- Daniela Suleymanova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8075-1539)
Institutions
- Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (FR)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- Berlin Institute of Health at Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
- RWTH Aachen University (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-10-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311253
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.54