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Table 3 Progressivity indices for different types of expenditure: 2005–2015

From: Evolution of catastrophic health expenditure in a high income country: incidence versus inequalities

 

2005/06

2010/11

2015/16

Total OOP

−0.093***

−0.096***

−0.110***

Medicines

−0.250***

−0.266***

−0.241***

Consultations

−0.018***

−0.013***

0.023***

 GPs

–

–

−0.061***

 Specialists

–

–

0.060***

Dentists

0.076***

0.114***

0.035***

Exams

0.076***

0.013***

0.038***

  1. OOP- out-of-pockets; GPs- General Practitioners
  2. *** p < 0.01
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International Journal for Equity in Health

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