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. 2022 Sep;32(5):993–1006. doi: 10.4314/ejhs.v32i5.15

Table 2.

Prevalence of catastrophic health expenditure (CHEN) using Sensitive Analysis and Impoverishment as a result of the cost of care of NCDs among the participants

Variable Health Facility X 2 p-value

Private (%)
n= 173
Public (%)
n= 175
Total (%)
N=348
CHEN1
5% [YES] 98 (56.6) 52 (29.7) 150 (43.1) 25.732 <0.001
[NO] 75 (43.4) 123 (70.3) 198 (56.9)
 
*10% (YES) 73 (42.2) 38 (21.7) 111 (31.9) 16.801 <0.001
(NO) 100 (57.8) 137 (78.3) 237 (68.1)
 
15% (YES) 54 (31.2) 32 (18.3) 86 (24.7) 7.815 0.005
(N0) 119 (68.8) 143 (81.7) 262 (75.3)
CHEN2
30% (YES) 101 (58.4) 62 (35.4) 163 (46.8) 18.407 <0.001
(NO) 72 (41.6) 113 (64.6) 185 (53.2)
 
**40% (YES) 81 (46.8) 49 (28.0) 130 (37.4) 13.169 <0.001
(NO) 92 (53.2) 126 (72.0) 218 (62.6)
 
50% (YES) 57 (32.9) 43 (24.6) 100 (28.7) 2.981 0.084
(NO) 116 (67.1) 132 (75.4) 248 (71.3)
Impoverished
[YES] 42 (24.3) 54 (30.9) 96 (27.6) 1.885 0.170
[NO] 131 (75.7) 121 (69.1) 252 (72.4)

X2--Chi-square test

*

threshold according to World Bank58

**

threshold according to WHO88