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Extending health insurance to the poor in India

An impact evaluation of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana on out of pocket spending for healthcare

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ID3647771
AuthorsAnup Karan (0000-0002-3452-4326, Institute of Public Health Bengaluru, corresponding author), Winnie Yip (0000-0002-8168-2669, Boston University), Akhira Mahal (0000-0002-7246-3261, The University of Melbourne), Ajay Mahal
Year2017
Volume181
Pages83-92
Publication date2017-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.03.053
PMID28376358
OpenAlexW2601005047
LanguageEN
Citations received66
References cited19

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