TY - JOUR AU - Dorjdagva, Javkhlanbayar AU - Batbaatar, Enkhjargal AU - Svensson, Mikael AU - Dorjsuren, Bayarsaikhan AU - Kauhanen, Jussi PY - 2016 DA - 2016/07/11 TI - Catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment in Mongolia JO - International Journal for Equity in Health SP - 105 VL - 15 IS - 1 AB - The social health insurance coverage is relatively high in Mongolia; however, escalation of out-of-pocket payments for health care, which reached 41 % of the total health expenditure in 2011, is a policy concern. The aim of this study is to analyse the incidence of catastrophic health expenditures and to measure the rate of impoverishment from health care payments under the social health insurance scheme in Mongolia. SN - 1475-9276 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-016-0395-8 DO - 10.1186/s12939-016-0395-8 ID - Dorjdagva2016 ER -