Examining the level and inequality in health insurance coverage in 36 sub-Saharan African countries

Introduction Low/middle-income countries (LMICs) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are increasingly turning to public contributory health insurance as a mechanism for removing financial barriers to access and extending financial risk protection to the population. Against this backdrop, we assessed the lev...

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Main Authors: Edwine Barasa, Nirmala Ravishankar, Peter Nguhiu, Jacob Kazungu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/6/4/e004712.full