Exploring the Role of Social Representation in Micro-Health Insurance Scheme Enrolment and Retainment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review.
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DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czac036
Abstract: Low enrolment in micro-health insurance (MHI) schemes is a recurring issue affecting the viability of such schemes. Beyond the efforts addressing low subscription and retention in these schemes, little is known on how social representations… read more here.
Keywords: social representations; micro health; health; role social ... See more keywords
A critical analysis of purchasing arrangements in Kenya: the case of micro health insurance
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3863-6
Abstract: BackgroundStrategic purchasing can ensure that financial resources are used in a way that optimally enhances the attainment of health system goals. A number of low- and middle-income countries, including Kenya, have experimented with micro health… read more here.
Keywords: micro health; mhis; purchasing; health insurance ... See more keywords
The effect of consensus on demand for voluntary micro health insurance in rural India
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DOI: 10.2147/rmhp.s170299
Abstract: Introduction This study deals with examining factors that catalyze demand for community-based micro health insurance (MHI) schemes. We hypothesize that demand for health insurance is a collective decision in the context of informality and poverty.… read more here.
Keywords: micro health; consensus; insurance; health insurance ... See more keywords
Availability Does Not Mean Utilisation: Analysis of a Large Micro Health Insurance Programme in Pakistan
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DOI: 10.5539/gjhs.v12n10p14
Abstract: In recent years, several Micro Health Insurance (MHI) schemes have been initiated in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) to meet the universal health coverage targets. Evidence on the utilization of these MHI schemes is scarce.… read more here.
Keywords: utilization; micro health; analysis; insurance ... See more keywords