Extension of mandatory health insurance to informal sector workers in Togo

Extension of mandatory health insurance to informal sector workers in Togo

Abstract Background About 90.4% of Togolese workers operate in the informal sector and account for between 20 and 30% of Togo’s Gross Domestic Product. Despite their importance in the Togolese economy, informal sector workers (ISW) do not have a health insurance scheme. This paper aims to estimate t...

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Main Authors: Dosse Mawussi Djahini-Afawoubo, Esso-Hanam Atake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Health Economics Review
Subjects:
Informal sector worker
Health insurance
Contingent valuation
Willingness-to-pay
Togo
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13561-018-0208-4

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