Socioeconomic inequalities in informal payments for health care: An assessment of the 'Robin Hood' hypothesis in 33 African countries.
Socioeconomic inequalities in informal payments for health care: An assessment of the 'Robin Hood' hypothesis in 33 African countries.
H. T. Kankeu,B. Ventelou
2016 · DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.01.015
Social Science & Medicine (1967) · 52 Citations
TLDR
The paper highlights the need for African health systems to undergo substantial country-specific reforms in order to better protect the worse-off from financial risk when they seek care.