Argentina Health Care Utilization and Expenditure Survey 2003
General Info
Original or alternative title
Encuesta de UtilizaciĆ³n y Gasto en Servicios de Salud y Medicamentos 2003
Provider
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
June, 2003 - July, 2003
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Individual - Interview
Summary
The 2003 survey was the first national survey to capture data on health care use, coverage, and expenditures. Emphasis was placed on medication use and expenditures. The sample was 2,317 individuals of all ages.
A preliminary report on the results of the survey and select tables are available as part of the Directorate of Health Statistics and Information's series of publications based on the health statistics system (series 10, no. 17, 18, and 19).
Keywords
Asthma, COPD, Cancers, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Chronic respiratory diseases, Dental examinations, Diabetes, Digestive diseases, Education, Endocrine disorders, Health care use, Health insurance, Health status, Hospitals, Hypertension, Income, Infectious diseases, Ischemic heart disease, Laboratories, Medicines, Musculoskeletal diseases, Noncommunicable diseases, Personal health expenditures, Symptoms, Therapies
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Center for Public Opinion Studies, University of Buenos Aires (CEDOP), Directorate of Health Statistics and Information, Ministry of Health (Argentina). Argentina Health Care Utilization and Expenditure Survey 2003. Buenos Aires, Argentina: Directorate of Health Statistics and Information, Ministry of Health (Argentina).