The evaluation of an experiment in healthcare user fees exemption for vulnerable groups in Burkina Faso

Introduction: The African Union and United Nations agencies requested that children under five years and pregnant women be exempt from healthcare payment at the point of service. Indeed, this payment method is a financial barrier to healthcare access that the most vulnerable populations cannot overc...

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Main Authors: Valéry Ridde, Ludovic Queuille, Nicole Atchessi, Omar Samb, Rolf Heinmüller, Slim Haddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Veolia Environnement 2012-11-01
Series:Field Actions Science Reports
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/1758