ABSTRACT Background: Universal Health Coverage has become a political priority for
many African countries yet there are clear challenges in achieving this goal. Though social …

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

Abstract With Universal Health Coverage (UHC) now entrenched among the top global
development priorities, questions arise as to the conditions under which politicians commit …

Abstract Background The Ethiopian health care system is under tremendous reform. One of
the issues high on the agenda is health care financing. In an effort to protect citizens from …

Background Health insurance is among the healthcare financing reforms proposed to
increase the available healthcare resources and to decrease the risk of household financial …

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 Ethiopia piloted community-based health insurance in 2011, and as of 2019,
the programme was operating in 770 districts nationwide, covering approximately 7 million …

In 2011, in an attempt to increase access to health care and reduce household vulnerability
to out-of-pocket health expenditure, the Government of Ethiopia launched a Community …

Background People with mental disorders in low-income countries are at risk of being left
behind during efforts to expand universal health coverage. Aims To propose context …

Background The first month of life is the period with the highest risk of dying. Despite
knowledge of effective interventions, newborn mortality is high and utilization of health care …