Socio-economic and geographic differences in acceptability of community-based health insurance
dc.contributor.author | Onwujekwe, O | |
dc.contributor.author | Onoka, C | |
dc.contributor.author | Uguru, N | |
dc.contributor.author | Tasie, N | |
dc.contributor.author | Uzochukwu, B | |
dc.contributor.author | Kirigia, J | |
dc.contributor.author | Petu, A | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-10-23T16:23:47Z | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-02-07T10:46:08Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-10-23T16:23:47Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-02-07T10:46:08Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2011 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://repository.must.ac.ke/handle/123456789/1426 | |
dc.description.abstract | This study investigated the level of acceptability of community-based health insurance (CBHI) among different population groups. The main focus of CBHI is capturing the majority of the population that depend on out-of-pocket spending for healthcare payment, which is a major hindrance to the use of health services.1e4 There has been rapid growth in CBHI among urban and rural self-employed informal sector workers.5,6 However, it is important that developed CBHI schemes are acceptable to all beneficiaries,5,7 irrespective of socio-economic status (SES) or geographical location. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Elsevier | en_US |
dc.title | Socio-economic and geographic differences in acceptability of community-based health insurance | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |