Hospitalization, Catastrophic Health Expenditure and Financial Coping Among People Living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Secondary Analysis of a Community-Based Urban–Rural Study in India

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  • Saima Nazir Uroosa Farooq Allaqband , Ashiq Rashid Mir

Keywords:

type 2 diabetes mellitus; catastrophic health expenditure; hospitalization; out-of-pocket expenditure; financial coping; household expenditure; India; rural health; urban health.

Abstract

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitusrequires lifelong healthcare and can imposesubstantial financial demands on individuals and households. Although routine outpatientcare generates continuing expenditure,hospitalization may produce a sudden anddisproportionately large financial shock. Weundertook a secondary analysis

References

1. World Health Organization. Global report on diabetes. World Health Organization; 2016.

2. International Diabetes Federation. IDF Diabetes Atlas. 10th ed. International Diabetes Federation; 2021.

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Published

2025-12-20

How to Cite

Saima Nazir Uroosa Farooq Allaqband , Ashiq Rashid Mir. (2025). Hospitalization, Catastrophic Health Expenditure and Financial Coping Among People Living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Secondary Analysis of a Community-Based Urban–Rural Study in India . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 15(2), 5076–5085. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/3099

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