Table 5 Incidence and intensity of catastrophic payments for TB care, Nigeria 2011
Catastrophic payment | Threshold level ( z) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5% | 10% | 15% | 25% | 40% | |
Out-of-pocket TB spending: as a share of total expenditure | |||||
Head count (%) | 95 | 65 | 37 | 9 | |
Mean gap (%) | 7.5 | 6.0 | 4.6 | 2.1 | |
Mean positive gap (%) | 7.9 | 9.3 | 12.5 | 22.9 | |
as a share of non-food expenditure | |||||
Head count (%) | 84 | 68 | 44 | ||
Mean gap (%) | 12.3 | 10.7 | 8.3 | ||
Mean positive gap (%) | 14.8 | 15.9 | 19.1 | ||