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Health, wealth, and medical expenditures among the elderly in rural Tanzania: Experiences from Nzega and Igunga districts

2022-08-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background The per capita health expenditure (HE) and share of gross domestic product (GDP) spending on elderly healthcare are expected to increase. In many developing countries like Tanzania, there is an increasing gap between health needs and the available resources for elderly healthcare, which leaves the elderly with poor health conditions, especially chronic diseases. These condit...

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54a177f2-0f9b-573d-a7a9-ee4ed71ac20e
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-924109/v2
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