Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) is a priority of most low-and middle-income
countries, reflecting governments' commitments to improved population health. However …

Background To systematically evaluate the empirical evidence on the impact of community-
based health insurance (CBHI) on healthcare utilization and financial risk protection in low …

Introduction The provision of non-contributory public health insurance (NPHI) to
marginalised populations is a critical step along the path to universal health coverage. We …

A wider range of social protection services, including social insurance and social assistance,
are gaining global attention as a key driver of improved health service coverage and …

Background Evidence on the effectiveness of community-based health insurance (CBHI) in
low-income countries is inconclusive. This study assessed the impact of CBHI on health …

Background Ideally health insurance aims to provide financial security, promote social
inclusion, and ensure equitable access to quality healthcare services for all households …

The literature suggests that a first barrier towards accessing benefits of health insurance in
low-and middle-income countries is lack of awareness of one's benefits. Yet, across settings …

Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of health insurance on quality of care in low-
income countries (LICs). Methods: We conducted a systematic review following PRISMA …

Background About three-fourths of maternal near-miss events and two-fifths of the risk of
neonatal mortality can be reduced by having at least one antenatal visit. Several studies …

Background High prices of targeted anticancer medicines (TAMs) result in financial toxicity
for patients and the health insurance system. How national price negotiation and …