Changes in catastrophic health expenditure in post-conflict Sierra Leone: an Oaxaca-blinder decomposition analysis

Table 1 Household total expenditure components

Household Expenditure	Recall Period
	2003	2011
Health Expenditure	2 weeks	2 weeks
• Outpatient services:
Consultation charges; transportation fee; prescription charges^*
• Inpatient services:	2 weeks	4 weeks
Consultation and admission charges
• Medicines & medical supplies, including over-the-counter medications	2 weeks	4 weeks
Food Expenditure	3–12 months	25 days^**
Non-food Expenditure
• Frequent purchases	3–12 months	25 days ^**
• Infrequent purchases	12 months	12 months

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