Table 1 Distribution of direct costs and incidence of catastrophic expenditure for TB, China 2012
From: Factors that determine catastrophic expenditure for tuberculosis care: a patient survey in China
Indicators | Study locations | All | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hanzhong | Yichang | Zhenjiang | ||
Frequency | 236 | 261 | 250 | 747 |
Average OOPa costs of TB care (US$)b | ||||
Mean(SD.) | 1139(2376) | 847(1822) | 1495(1801) | 1156(1678) |
Median(p25,p75) | 478(398,875) | 462(292,593) | 876(477,2547) | 637(318,1273) |
Average annual household income (US$) | ||||
Mean(SD.) | 3540(4037) | 4070(4287) | 7236(6612) | 4962(5358) |
Median(p25,p75) | 2389(796,4777) | 3185(1455,5175) | 6162(2002,10143) | 3414(1269,6407) |
Average annual household expenditure (US$) | ||||
Mean(SD.) | 3045(3140) | 3613(3169) | 4221(3888) | 3641(3449) |
Median(p25,p75) | 2384(1194,3662) | 3185(1393,4777) | 3185(1592,5573) | 3185(1560,4777) |
Average capacity to pay (US$)c | ||||
Mean(SD.) | 2042(2839) | 2494(2761) | 2584(3210) | 2384(2945) |
Median(p25,p75) | 1306(557,2433) | 1911(804,3463) | 1592(796,3184) | 1592(716,3001) |
OOP costs share of household income (%) | 32.2 | 20.8 | 20.7 | 23.3 |
OOP costs share of capacity to pay (%) | 55.8 | 34.0 | 57.9 | 48.5 |
Households with catastrophic expenditure (%) | ||||
I = >10 % of household income | 67.8 | 65.1 | 67.6 | 66.8 |
II = ≥40 % of capacity to pay | 55.8 | 45.1 | 63.7 | 54.7 |