The Determinants of Household Out-of-Pocket (OOP) Medical Expenditure in Rural Bangladesh

ConclusionsBangladesh needs a holistic approach to undertake any strategy; private healthcare facilities are relatively the most important source of high medicine costs; hence, the supply of medicine and its price should be given attention on a priority basis for pro-poor policy framing in conjunction with healthcare insurance and motivation to consult doctors rather than pharmacists in case of sickness.
Source: Applied Health Economics and Health Policy - Category: Health Management Source Type: research