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020 _a9789384463960
082 _a362.104252
_bKUM
100 _aKumar, Sumit
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245 _aFinancial consequences of illness : evidence from slums of India
260 _aDelhi
_c2015
_bCambridge Uni. Press
300 _axv,204p.
505 _aCONTENTS List of Tables and Figures vii Foreword xi Acknowledgements xiii Abbreviations xtv Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Chapter 2 Socio-economic Profile and Prevalence of Morbidity 14 Chapter 3 Treatment-seeking Behaviour 35 Chapter 4 Economic Burden of Ill-health 57 Chapter 5 Choice of Coping Strategies 82 Chapter 6 Type and Sequence of Coping Strategies 103 Chapter 7 Determinants of Coping Strategies 124 Chapter 8 Economic Consequences of Illness 148 Chapter 9 Some Policy Suggestions 174 Rejerences 180 Appendices 189 Index 199
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890 _aIndia
891 _aFP
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