@incollection{,
	
					
					
					DC630DDB387F9203CF9935712C868B65
				,
	author={{MMuniyandi} and {National Institute for Research in Tribal Health}},
	journal={{Global Journal of Medical Research}},
	journal={{GJMR}}2249-46180975-588810.34257/GJMR,
	address={Cambridge, United States},
	publisher={Global Journals Organisation}155110
}

@incollection{b0,
	
	
		,
	title={{Ill and impoverished: The medical poverty trap}}
		,
	author={{
			AIyer
		}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{InfoChange News & Features}}
		
			,
	year={2005}
		
	

}

@incollection{b1,
	
	
		,
	title={{A cost-effectiveness analysis of directly observed therapy vs self administered therapy for treatment of tuberculosis}}
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	author={{
			WJBurman
		} and {
			CBDalton
		} and {
			DLCohn
		} and {
			JRButler
		} and {
			RRReves
		}}
		
		
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Chest}}
		
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	year={1997}
		
	

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		,
	title={{Office of the Registrar General and Census Operation, Ministry of Home Affairs}}
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	author={{
			IndiaCensus Of
		}}
		
			,
	year={2011}
			,
	publisher={Government of India}
			,
	address={New Delhi, India}
		
	

}

@incollection{b3,
	
	
		,
	title={{New Delhi. Directorate of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{Central TB Division}}
		
			,
	year={2014. 2014}
		
	
	,
	note={RNTCP Status Report}
	,
	note={TB India}

}

@incollection{b4,
	
	
		,
	title={{Survey of pulmonary tuberculosis in a primitive tribe of Madhya Pradesh}}
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	author={{
			TChakma
		} and {
			RPVinay
		} and {
			SPall
		} and {
			LSKaushal
		} and {
			DManjula
		}}
		
		
		
		
	
	
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	year={1996}
		
	

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@incollection{b5,
	
	
		,
	title={{Treatment-seeking behaviour, cost burdens and coping strategies among rural and urban households in Coastal Kenya: an equity analysis}}
		,
	author={{
			JChuma
		} and {
			LGilson
		} and {
			CMolyneux
		}}
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Trop Med Int Health}}
		
			12
			
			,
	year={2007}
		
	

}

@incollection{b6,
	
	
		,
	title={{Expenditure and loss of income incurred by tuberculosis patients before reaching effective treatment in Bangladesh}}
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	author={{
			RACroft
		} and {
			RPCroft
		}}
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Int J Tuberc Lung Dis}}
		
			2
			
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	year={1998}
		
	

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@incollection{b7,
	
	
		,
	title={{Tuberculosis and poverty: the contribution of patient costs in sub-Saharan Africa -a systematic review}}
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	author={{
			MBDevra
		} and {
			OAStephen
		} and {
			BMMegan
		} and {
			BTill
		}}
		
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{BMC Public Health}}
		
			12
			980
			,
	year={2012}
		
	

}

@incollection{b8,
	
	
		,
	title={{The potential economic benefits of DOTS against TB in India}}
		,
	author={{
			RDholakia
		}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{Global TB Programme}}
		
			,
	year={1997}
			,
	publisher={WHO}
		
	

}

@incollection{b9,
	
	
		,
	title={{Comparison of cost effectiveness of directly observed treatment (DOT) and conventionally delivered treatment for tuberculosis: experience from rural South Africa}}
		,
	author={{
			KFloyd
		} and {
			DWilkinson
		} and {
			CGilks
		}}
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{BMJ}}
		
			315
			7120
			
			,
	year={1997}
		
	

}

@incollection{b10,
	
	
		,
	title={{Tuberculosis, poverty and inequity: a review of the literature and discussion of issues}}
		,
	author={{
			CLHanson
		}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{Stop TB Partnership. World Health Organization}}
		
			,
	year={2002}
		
	

}

@book{b11,
	
	
		,
	title={{}}
		,
	author={{
			SHossain
		} and {
			MAQuaiyum
		} and {
			KZaman
		} and {
			SBanu
		} and {
			MAHusain
		} and {
			MAIslam
		} and {
			ECooreman
		} and {
			MBorgdorff
		} and {
			KLonnroth
		} and {
			AHSalim
		} and {
			Van
		} and {
			Leth
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
			,
	year={2012}
		
	

}

@incollection{b12,
	
	
		,
	title={{Socio Economic Position in TB Prevalence and Access to Services: Results from a Population Prevalence Survey and a Facility-Based Survey in Bangladesh}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{PLoS ONE}}
		
			7
			9
			e44980
		
	

}

@incollection{b13,
	
	
		,
	title={{Poverty and economic effects of TB in rural China}}
		,
	author={{
			SJackson
		} and {
			CSleigh
		} and {
			GJWang
		} and {
			XLLiu
		}}
		
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Int J Tuberc Lung Dis}}
		
			10
			
			,
	year={2006}
		
	

}

@incollection{b14,
	
	
		,
	title={{Catastrophic health care spending and impoverishment in Kenya}}
		,
	author={{
			CJane
		} and {
			MThomas
		}}
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{BMC Health Services Research}}
		
			12
			413
			,
	year={2012}
		
	

}

@incollection{b15,
	
	
		,
	title={{Can Malawi's poor afford free tuberculosis services? Patient and household costs associated with a tuberculosis diagnosis in Lilongwe}}
		,
	author={{
			JRKemp
		} and {
			GMann
		} and {
			BNSimwaka
		} and {
			FMSalaniponi
		} and {
			Squire
		} and {
			Sb
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Bull World Health Organ}}
		
			85
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	year={2007}
		
	

}

@incollection{b16,
	
	
		,
	title={{The status and prospects of tuberculosis control in India}}
		,
	author={{
			GRKhatri
		} and {
			TRFrieden
		}}
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases}}
		
			4
			3
			
			,
	year={2000}
		
	

}

@book{b17,
	
	
		,
	title={{New Delhi: National Sample Survey Organization, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation}}
		
			,
	year={2001. 1999-2000}
			,
	publisher={Government of India}
			55
		
		
			National Sample Survey Organization.
		
	
	,
	note={Level and pattern of consumer expenditure}

}

@incollection{b18,
	
	
		,
	title={{Assessing hospital competition when prices don't matter to patients: the use of time-elasticities}}
		,
	author={{
			MVarkevisser
		} and {
			SAVan Der Geest
		} and {
			FRSchut
		}}
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Int J Health Care Finance Econ}}
		
			10
			
			,
	year={2010}
		
	

}

@book{b19,
	
	
		,
	title={{A systematic analysis of TB and poverty}}
		,
	author={{
			BNhlema
		} and {
			JKemp
		} and {
			GSteenbergen
		} and {
			STheobald
		} and {
			STang
		} and {
			Squire
		} and {
			Sb
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
			,
	year={2003}
			,
	address={Geneva, Switzerland}
		
		
			WHO
		
	

}

@book{b20,
	
	
		,
	title={{Analyzing health equity using household survey data: A guide to techniques and their implementation}}
		,
	author={{
			OO'donnell
		} and {
			Van
		} and {
			EDoorslaer
		} and {
			AWagstaff
		} and {
			MLindelow
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
			,
	year={2008}
			,
	publisher={The World Bank}
			,
	address={Washington, D.C}
		
	

}

@book{b21,
	
	
		,
	title={{Better health systems for India's poor: Findings, analysis and options. Human Development Network (Health, nutrition, and population series)}}
		,
	author={{
			DHPeters
		} and {
			ASYazbeck
		} and {
			RRSharma
		} and {
			GnvRamana
		} and {
			LHPritchett
		} and {
			AWagstaff
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
		
			,
	year={2002}
			,
	publisher={World Bank}
			
			,
	address={Washington DC}
		
	

}

@incollection{b22,
	
	
		,
	title={{Social risk management options for medical care in Indonesia}}
		,
	author={{
			MPradhan
		} and {
			NPrescott
		}}
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Health Econ}}
		
			11
			
			,
	year={2002}
		
	

}

@incollection{b23,
	
	
		,
	title={{Socio-Economic impact of tuberculosis on patient and family in India}}
		,
	author={{
			RRajeswari
		} and {
			RBalasubramanian
		} and {
			MMuniyandi
		} and {
			SGeetharamani
		} and {
			XTheresa
		} and {
			PVenkatesan
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Int J Tuberc Lung Dis}}
		
			3
			
			,
	year={1999}
		
	

}

@incollection{b24,
	
	
		,
	title={{Pulmonary tuberculosis: a public health problem amongst Saharia, a primitive tribe of Madhya Pradesh, central India}}
		,
	author={{
			VGRao
		} and {
			PGGopi
		} and {
			JBhat
		} and {
			NSelvakumar
		} and {
			RYadav
		} and {
			BTiwari
		} and {
			VGadge
		} and {
			MKBhondeley
		} and {
			FWares
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Int J Infect Dis}}
		
			14
			
			,
	year={2010}
		
	

}

@incollection{b25,
	
	
		,
	title={{The economic burden of illness for households in developing countries: a review of studies focusing on malaria, tuberculosis, and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunedeficiency syndrome}}
		,
	author={{
			SRussell
		}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{AmJTrop Med Hyg}}
		
			71
			
			,
	year={2004}
		
	

}

@incollection{b26,
	
	
		,
	title={{Financial Risk Protection and Universal Health Coverage: Evidence and Measurement Challenges}}
		,
	author={{
			PSaksena
		} and {
			JHsu
		} and {
			DEvans
		}}
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{PLoS Med}}
		
			11
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			,
	year={2014}
		
	

}

@incollection{b27,
	
	
		,
	title={{Costs and benefits of improving tuberculosis control: the case of Thailand}}
		,
	author={{
			HSawert
		} and {
			SKongsin
		} and {
			PPayanandana
		} and {
			PAkarasewi
		} and {
			Nunn
		} and {
			MCRaviglione
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Social Science and Medicine}}
		
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			12
			
			,
	year={1997}
		
	

}

@incollection{b28,
	
	
		,
	title={{Surveillance data analysis of Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh}}
		,
	author={{
			NGSurender
		} and {
			NGupta
		} and {
			SGupta
		}}
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{J Family Med Prim Care}}
		
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			3
			
			,
	year={2013}
		
	

}

@book{b29,
	
	
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	title={{The Tuberculosis Coalition for Technical Assistance. The tool to estimate patients costs}}
		
		
	

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@book{b30,
	
	
		,
	title={{Developing the policy response to inequities in Health: a global perspective: Challenging inequities in health care: from ethics to action}}
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	author={{
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		} and {
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		} and {
			LGilson
		}}
		
		
		
			,
	year={2001}
			,
	publisher={Oxford University Press}
			
			,
	address={New York}
		
	

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@book{b31,
	
	
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	title={{Levelling up (part 1): a discussion paper on concepts and principles for tackling social inequities in health. WHO Regional Office for Europe}}
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	author={{
			MWhitehead
		} and {
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		}}
		
		
			,
	year={2006}
			,
	address={Denmark}
		
	

}

@incollection{b32,
	
	
		,
	title={{Costs and cost-effectiveness of alternative tuberculosis management strategies in South Africa: Implications for policy}}
		,
	author={{
			DWilkinson
		} and {
			KFloyd
		} and {
			CFGilks
		}}
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{South African Medical Journal}}
		
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			,
	year={1997}
		
	

}

@incollection{b33,
	
	
		,
	title={{Designing health finance systems to reduce catastrophic health expenditure}}
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		,
	journal={{World Health Organization}}
		
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	year={2005}
		
	

}

@incollection{b34,
	
	
		,
	title={{Reaching the poor: challenges for the TB programmes in the Western Pacific Region. World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific}}
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{World Health Organization}}
		
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	year={2004}
		
	

}

@book{b35,
	
	
		,
	title={{Protecting households from catastrophic health spending: Moving away from out-of-pocket health care payments to prepayment mechanisms is the key to reducing financial catastrophe}}
		,
	author={{
			KXu
		} and {
			DBEvans
		} and {
			GCarrin
		} and {
			AMAguilar-Rivera
		} and {
			PMusgrove
		} and {
			TEvans
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
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			,
	year={2007}
			,
	publisher={Health Affairs}
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}

@incollection{b36,
	
	
		,
	title={{Understanding the impact of eliminating user fees: utilization and catastrophic health expenditures in Uganda}}
		,
	author={{
			KXu
		} and {
			DBEvans
		} and {
			PKadama
		} and {
			JNabyonga
		} and {
			POOgwal
		} and {
			PNabukhonzo
		} and {
			AMAguilar
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Soc Sci Med}}
		
			62
			
			,
	year={2006}
		
	

}

@incollection{b37,
	
	
		,
	title={{Household catastrophic health expenditure: a multicountry analysis}}
		,
	author={{
			KXu
		} and {
			DBEvans
		} and {
			KKawabata
		} and {
			RZeramdini
		} and {
			JKlavus
		} and {
			CJMurray
		}}
		
		
		
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{Lancet}}
		
			362
			
			,
	year={2003}
		
	

}

@incollection{b38,
	
	
		,
	title={{Persistent problems of access to appropriate affordable TB services in rural China: experience of different socio-economic groups}}
		,
	author={{
			TZhang
		} and {
			STang
		} and {
			GJun
		} and {
			MWhitehead
		}}
		
		
		
	
	
		,
	journal={{BMC Public Health}}
		
			7
			19
			,
	year={2007}
		
	

}