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Artículo en Inglés | WPRIM | ID: wpr-732209

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@#Health care services are not often accessible and available for all people in one country due to multiple reasons such asthe geographical barrier, affordability, etc. The aim of this study was to analyse willingness to pay (WTP) for healthcareservices user fees among Malaysian population and determine its’ influencing factors. Structured interviews wereconducted involving 774 households in 4 states represents Peninsular Malaysia. Validated questionnaires with openended, followed by bidding games were applied to elicit maximum amount of WTP. The study was analysed descriptivelyand with multivariate regression method to adjust for potential confounding factors. More than half of respondents WTPmore than current fee for the government clinic outpatient registration fee with mean MYR3.76 (SD2.71). Majority ofrespondents not WTP more than usual for private clinic simple outpatient treatment charges with the mean MYR38.76(SD5.45). Factors that were found to have significant associations with WTP for both government and private clinic wereincome and having health insurance. Community willing to pay for healthcare services user fees and charges but atcertain amount. The healthcare services user fees and charges can be increased up to community WTP level to avoidfrom catastrophic expenditure.

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