Background: The present review focuses on identifying factors contributing to health service
utilization (HSU) among the general adult population according to Anderson's behavioral …

OBJECTIVES: This paper reviews the empirical literature on what characterises individuals
with voluntary private health insurance (VPHI) in universal health care systems and …

Most OECD member countries have long achieved close to universal coverage of their
population for a fairly comprehensive package of health services. There are exceptions, but …

The authors examine the role and nature of the market for voluntary health insurance in the
European Union and review the impact of public policy, at both the national and EU levels …

In France, public health insurance is universal but incomplete, with private payments
accounting for roughly 25% of all spending. As a result, most people have supplemental …

Investasi kesehatan memiliki peranan penting dalam pembangunan ekonomi dan modal
utama agar dapat melakukan pekerjaan. Ketiadaan jaminan kesehatan dapat menjadi …

The authors examine the effects of the introduction of Vietnam's health insurance (VHI)
program on health outcomes, health care utilization, and non-medical household …

This paper analyses the effect of being insured under the voluntary component of
Vietnamese Health Insurance, on patterns of treatment seeking behaviour. A multinomial …

Background Protecting the poor and vulnerable against the cost of unforeseen ill health has
become a global concern culminating in the 2005 World Health Assembly resolution urging …

Background Studies conducted in developed countries using economic models show that
individual-and household-level variables are important determinants of health insurance …