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This is a Cross-Sectional Study study.

Payment Mechanisms and Financial Burden of Chronic Diseases Among Middle-aged Adults in Abuja, Nigeria

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Cross-sectional study reveals catastrophic health expenditure among adults in Nigeria, indicating a significant financial burden.

Chronic diseases impose a significant financial burden on households in Nigeria, particularly among middle-aged adults.
At a threshold of 10% of non-food expenditure, 51.2% of households faced catastrophic health expenditure.
Cross-sectional study involved 400 middle-aged adults and utilized multistage sampling for data collection.
Findings highlight the need for effective health insurance solutions to mitigate financial risks associated with chronic diseases.

Samuel Sijibomi Okerinde (2025) studied this question.

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