Rural‒urban disparities in household catastrophic health expenditure in Bangladesh: a multivariate decomposition analysis
Taslima Rahman,
Dominic Gasbarro,
Khorshed Alam
et al.
Abstract:Background
Rural‒urban disparity in catastrophic healthcare expenditure (CHE) is a well-documented challenge in low- and middle-income countries, including Bangladesh, limiting financial protection and hindering the achievement of the Universal Health Coverage target of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. However, the factors driving this divide remain poorly understood. Therefore, this study aims to identify the key determinants of the rural‒urban disparity in CHE incidence in Ba… Show more
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