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Table 4 Poverty head count before and after OOP payments

From: Catastrophic health care spending and impoverishment in Kenya

Ā 

National poverty line

Ā 

Gross of health payments

Net of health payments

Poverty headcount

54.9

57.6

Poverty gap

3,937

4952

Normalized poverty gap

26.1

32.8

Normalized mean positive poverty gap

47.5

57.0