Maternity or catastrophe: A study of household expenditure on maternal health care in India
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...20 Two studies from India using data from 2004 and 2015 found that the poverty headcount ratio for maternal healthcare expenditures declined after introducing free services for delivery care in 2015.(32) 33 Likewise, variations in the incidence of catastrophic expenditure due to maternal healthcare expenditures depend on the different maternal services measured, whether household income or capacity to pay is considered, and the catastrophic expenditure threshold used....
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...Higher incidences of catastrophic expenditure due to OOP payments were reported in India and Ethiopia because poorer women were included and all ANC, delivery and postnatal care services were considered.(32) 34 Prior studies from Africa and Bangladesh concluded that more than one-third of women faced catastrophic expenditure due to OOP payments for emergency obstetric care because they were poor and were required to pay for drugs....
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...In contrast, a study in India used the local poverty line and found higher impoverishment due to maternal healthcare expenditure than the findings of our study.(32) Although Yangon Region is the most developed region in Myanmar, a lot of non-poor households face impoverishment and deep poverty which could be explained by high maternal healthcare payments without a compensation scheme....
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...The prevalence of CE is similar to studies from other states and has reduced after JSY.[24] For sources of funding, it is the JSY, 77% of the households got benefited by an amount of 1000 INR in contrast to 40%[25] households in the year 2010 while for “Mamata” which is a state government run scheme 70% of the households got benefited by 5000 INR, respectively....
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...The prevalence of CE is similar to studies from other states and has reduced after JSY....
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...Following O’ Donnell et al. (2008), pre and post maternal health care poverty head count ratios can be written in the following manner....
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...OPEN ACCESS S. Mukherjee et al. / Health 5 (2013) 109-118 111 phic expenditure, only if total maternal health care expenditure is more than 40% of “capacity to pay”....
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