In: Wang H, Vinyals Torres L, Travis P. Financial protection analysis in eight countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region. Bull World Health Organ. 2018 Sep 1;96(9):610–20E. http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.18.209858
on page 612, Table 3., should be as follows:
Table 3. Sociodemographic and health systems characteristics of countries included in the financial protection analysis in the South-East Asia Region.
| Country | Population thousands in 2016 | GDP per capita in 2016, current US$ | Urban population in 2016, % | Income groupa | Life expectancy at birth in 2016, years | Under-five mortality rate in 2016, per 1000 live births | Current health expenditure per capita in 2015, current US$ | Domestic general government health expenditure in 2015, % GGE | Out-of-pocket expenditure in 2015, % CHE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 162 952 | 1 359 | 35 | Lower middle | 72 | 34 | 32 | 2.8 | 70 |
| Bhutan | 798 | 2 774 | 39 | Lower middle | 70 | 32 | 91 | 9.1 | 20 |
| India | 1 324 171 | 1 710 | 33 | Lower middle | 69 | 43 | 63 | 3.4 | 65 |
| Maldives | 428 | 9 875 | 47 | Upper middle | 77 | 9 | 944 | 22.8 | 16 |
| Nepal | 28 983 | 729 | 19 | Low | 70 | 35 | 44 | 5.5 | 60 |
| Sri Lanka | 21 203 | 3 835 | 18 | Lower middle | 75 | 9 | 118 | 7.9 | 38 |
| Thailand | 68 864 | 5 911 | 52 | Upper middle | 75 | 12 | 219 | 15.3 | 12 |
| Timor-Leste | 1 269 | 1 405 | 33 | Lower middle | 69 | 50 | 72 | 4.2 | 10 |
CHE: current health expenditure; GDP: gross domestic product; GGE: general government expenditure; US$: United States dollars.
a World Bank classification.
Data source: World Development Indicators. Global Health Expenditure Database.