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. 2019 Jun 17;4(2):94. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed4020094

Table 1.

Catastrophic out-of-pocket health, catastrophic costs related to tuberculosis care, and essential health services coverage index for Fiji, Mongolia, the Philippines, and Vietnam.

Country Catastrophic Out-of-Pocket Health Spending a (SDG 3.8.2) Catastrophic Costs Related to TB Care Universal Health Coverage Service Coverage Index (SDG 3.8.1) b
Fiji c 3.37% 40% 66
Mongolia d 2.39% 70% 63
Philippines e 6.31% 35% 58
Vietnam f 9.81% 63% 73

Sources: Global Tuberculosis Report 2018 (2018); Global Health Observatory Data Repository (Western Pacific Region: 2017–2018): World Health Organization. a The threshold is for greater than 10% of total household expenditure or income. b This index is presented on a scale of 0 to 100. c The Fiji figure is from 2002. d The Mongolia figure is from 2012 e The Philippines figure is from 2015. f The Vietnam figure is from 2014. SDG = Sustainable Development Goal(s); TB = tuberculosis.