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The Cebuano Mothers’ Willingness to Pay for Dental Healthcare [65]

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Junhel Dalanon
Liz Muriel Diano
Renelson Esguerra
Ma. Paciencia Belarmino
Rodivick Docor
Omar Marianito Rodis
Rozzano Locsin
Yoshizo Matsuka

Table of contents :
1. Introduction
2. The Cebuano Mothers and Dental Healthcare
3. WTP for Specific Dental Healthcare Services

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The Cebuano Mothers’ Willingness to Pay for Dental Healthcare

The Cebuano Mothers’ Willingness to Pay for Dental Healthcare

Junhel Dalanon, DMD, MAT, EdD Liz Muriel Diano, DMD Renelson Esguerra, DMD, PhD Ma. Paciencia Belarmino, DMD, MAT Rodivick Docor, DMD, MAEd, PhD Omar Marianito Rodis, DMD, MHSM, PhD Rozzano Locsin, RN, PhD Yoshizo Matsuka, DDS, PhD

ABSTRACT The willingness to pay (WTP) is a vital component in assessing the healthcare delivery preference of people in a socioeconomic framework. Unemployment and underemployment have dictated the ability to pay (ATP) and the income of the Filipino families. Income is a compelling indicator of WTP for healthcare. From purposively sampled participants of Cebuano mothers (n=140), this exploratory cross-sectional survey aimed to know their WTP levels for general dental healthcare and specific services through a web-based questionnaire. Majority of the participants earn a combined monthly family income of PHP10, 000-PHP29, 000 (45.0%), preferred to receive dental healthcare services from private dental clinics (66.4%), utilized out-of-pocket payments (OOP) (87.1%), and has visited the dentist only once in the previous year (73.6%). At a unanimous valuation of