Do health insurances reduce catastrophic health expenditure in China? A systematic evidence synthesis

• Furong Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Furong Li, Yuxuan Wu

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health Policy and Management, West China school of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0619-9703

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• Yuxuan Wu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Furong Li, Yuxuan Wu

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Department of Health Policy and Management, West China school of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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• Qingqing Yuan,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Health Policy and Management, West China school of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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• Kun Zou ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kun.zou@scu.edu.cn (KZ); dandic@qq.com (DC)

  Affiliations Department of Health Policy and Management, West China school of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, West China Research Centre for Rural Health Development, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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• Min Yang,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Health Policy and Management, West China school of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, West China Research Centre for Rural Health Development, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, Faculty of Health, Art and Design, Swinbune Technology University, Melbourne, Australia

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• Dandi Chen

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kun.zou@scu.edu.cn (KZ); dandic@qq.com (DC)

  Affiliation Department of Health Policy and Management, West China school of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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