Universal health coverage: A (social insurance) job half done?
World Development(2019)
Abstract
•We assess the economic impacts of illness with health but no earnings insurance.•Substantial economic illness risks remain under the Thai Universal Coverage Scheme.•Severe illnesses increase out-of-pocket medical spending and cause earnings loss.•Spending on non-medical goods is protected by informal transfers, credit and savings.
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