Household catastrophic expenditure for tuberculosis care among adults = 18 years in Pakistan: Incidence, its determinants and policy implications

S. Razzaq (Lahore, Pakistan), S. Naeem (Karachi, Pakistan), Z. Fatmi (Karachi, Pakistan)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Session: Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 466
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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