Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Limitations of methods for measuring out-of-pocket and catastrophic private health expenditures

Chunling Lu, Brian Chin, Guohong Li & Christopher JL Murray

Volume 87, Number 3, March 2009, 238-244

Table 5. Recall period and number of questions, Nepal Living Standards Measurement Study, 1997

Recall period
Past 30 days 12 months
Health module (individual)
Chronic diseases 1
Other illnesses and injury 1
Consumption module (household)
Traditional medicines and health services 1 1
Modern medicine and health services (physician fees, hospital charges, and other charges) 1 1