Health services availability and readiness moderate cash transfer impacts on health insurance enrolment: evidence from the LEAP 1000 cash transfer program in Ghana

Health services availability and readiness moderate cash transfer impacts on health insurance enrolment: evidence from the LEAP 1000 cash transfer program in Ghana

Abstract Background Expanding health insurance coverage is a priority under Sustainable Development Goal 3. To address the intersection between poverty and health and remove cost barriers, the government of Ghana established the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Government further linked NHIS...

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Main Authors: Peter Otieno, Gustavo Angeles, Sarah Quiñones, Vincent van Halsema, Jacob Novignon, Tia Palermo, the LEAP 1000 Evaluation Team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Social protection
Health insurance
Supply-side
Health services
Ghana
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07964-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07964-w

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