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Health shocks in Sub-Saharan Africa: are the poor and uninsured households more vulnerable?

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-018-0210-x

Published Online: 2018-10-13

Published Print: 2018-12

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Atake, Esso-Hanam https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4633-4615
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Received: 12 April 2018

Accepted: 24 September 2018

First Online: 13 October 2018

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: The National Statistical Services of Burkina Faso, Niger and Togo, provided ethical clearance for household surveys. All participants in surveys provided informed, signed consent. The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the Directorate of Scientific and Technical Research (DRST) of the University of Lomé (Togo).

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