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ArticleMedical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Catastrophic health expenditure among households with members with special diseases: A case study in Kurdistan.

Ghobad Moradi, Hossein Safari, Bakhtiar Piroozi, Laila Qanbari, Salahadin Farshadi, Homan Qasri, Fariba Farhadifar

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Article in Medical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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12citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ghobad MoradiSocial Determinants of Health Research Center, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.
Hossein SafariDepartment of Health Management and Economics, School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Bakhtiar PirooziSocial Determinants of Health Research Center, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.
Laila QanbariSpecial Disease Department, Deputy of Treatment, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.
Salahadin FarshadiHealth Economics Department, Deputy of Treatment, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.
Homan QasriDeputy of Treatment, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.
Fariba FarhadifarSocial Determinants of Health Research Center, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.
Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences · IRTehran University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Catastrophic Health ExpendituresDialysisHealth ExpendituresHealth System ReformKidney TransplantMultiple Sclerosis (MS)

Identifiers

PMID29445672
PMCPMC5804459
OpenAlexW2748793851

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