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Prevalence and predictors of catastrophic health expenditure due to out-of-pocket payment among rural households in Delta State, Nigeria: a community-based cross-sectional study

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Published Online: 2025-02-12

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Enemuwe, Ibobo Mike

Oyibo, Patrick
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Received: 23 July 2024

Accepted: 3 February 2025

First Online: 12 February 2025

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: The Delta State University Teaching Hospital Health Research Ethics Committee (HREC) provided ethics approval (DELSUTH/HREC/2015/037) to conduct the study. The general conduct of the study was in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. Permission was also obtained from the heads of communities before the study was conducted.

: A written statement of informed consent was obtained from all eligible study participants. They were informed of the purpose of the research, anticipated benefits and risks as well as their right to participate or refuse to participate in the study. They were also assured of the confidentiality of any information obtained from them.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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