TB patients spend up to Rs 32,000 despite free care under government schemes: Report
Sunday, 22 December 2024
A new study reveals that TB patients in India spend an average of Rs 32,000 on treatment, with 45% facing catastrophic costs exceeding 20% of their annual income. Despite free diagnosis and care under NTEP, indirect costs like lost wages and productivity significantly contribute to the financial burden, especially for the poor.
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