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Can community health insurance schemes shield the poor against the downside health effects of economic reforms? The case of rural ethiopia

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  • Asfaw, Abay & Braun, Joachim von, 2004. "Can community health insurance schemes shield the poor against the downside health effects of economic reforms? The case of rural ethiopia," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 70(1), pages 97-108, October.
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