Background High burden of healthcare expenditure precludes the poor from access to quality healthcare services. In Ethiopia, a significant proportion of the population has faced …
Why does poverty persist? A critical, but so far ignored, part of the answer lies in the fact that poverty is regularly created. Large numbers of people are escaping poverty, but large …
Abstract In 2003 the Government of Ghana established a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to improve health‐care access for Ghanaians and eventually replace the cash‐and …
Spatial access to health is important for Sustainable Development Goal 3, yet most existing studies have largely focused on the primary health care level without considering other …
M Farag, AK NandaKumar, S Wallack… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
To date, international analyses on the strength of the relationship between country-level per capita income and per capita health expenditures have predominantly used developed …
E Gustafsson-Wright, A Asfaw, J van der Gaag - Social science & medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the willingness to pay for health insurance and hence the potential market for new low-cost health insurance product in Namibia, using the double bounded …
M Haile, S Ololo, B Megersa - BMC Public Health, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Even though Ethiopia bears high burden of diseases, utilization of modern health care services is limited. One of the reasons for low utilization of healthcare …
EE Ali - Value in health regional issues, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Ethiopian health care system is under tremendous reform. One of the issues high on the agenda is health care financing. In an effort to protect citizens from …
A Minyihun, MG Gebregziabher, YA Gelaw - BMC research notes, 2019 - Springer
Objective Community based health insurance schemes are becoming recognized as powerful method to achieve universal health coverage and reducing the financial …