Has the Gratuité policy reduced inequities in geographic access to antenatal care in Burkina Faso? Evidence from facility-based data from 2014 to 2022

Has the Gratuité policy reduced inequities in geographic access to antenatal care in Burkina Faso? Evidence from facility-based data from 2014 to 2022

BackgroundEvidence shows that user fee exemption policies improve the use of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) services. However, addressing the cost of care is only one barrier to accessing MNCH services. Poor geographic accessibility relating to distance is another. Our objective in this...

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Main Authors: Marie-Jeanne Offosse, Pierre Yameogo, André Lin Ouedraogo, Zanga Traoré, Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Subjects:
user fee
health policy
universal health coverage
antenatal care
geographic accessibility
Burkina Faso
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgwh.2024.1345438/full

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