Effect of community-based health insurance on utilization of outpatient health care services in Southern Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

B Demissie, K Gutema Negeri - Risk management and healthcare …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Community-based health insurance schemes are becoming increasingly
recognized as a potential strategy to achieve universal health coverage in developing …

Dropping out of Ethiopia's community-based health insurance scheme

AD Mebratie, R Sparrow, Z Yilma… - Health policy and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Low contract renewal rates have been identified as one of the challenges facing the
development of community-based health insurance (CBHI) schemes. This article uses …

The effect of Ethiopia's community-based health insurance scheme on revenues and quality of care

Z Shigute, AD Mebratie, R Sparrow, G Alemu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Ethiopia's Community-Based Health Insurance (CBHI) scheme was established with the
objectives of enhancing access to health care, reducing out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) …

Enrollment in Ethiopia's community-based health insurance scheme

AD Mebratie, R Sparrow, Z Yilma, G Alemu, AS Bedi - World Development, 2015 - Elsevier
Summary In June 2011, the Ethiopian government launched a Community-Based Health
Insurance scheme. By December 2012, enrollment reached 45.5%. This paper examines …

The impact of community-based health insurance on health service utilization and financial risk protection in Ethiopia

YK Alemayehu, E Dessie, G Medhin, N Birhanu… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
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 …

The impact of Ethiopia's pilot community based health insurance scheme on healthcare utilization and cost of care

AD Mebratie, R Sparrow, Z Yilma, D Abebaw… - Social science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In June 2011, the Government of Ethiopia introduced a pilot Community Based
Health Insurance (CBHI) scheme in rural parts of the country. Based on a fixed effects …

Impact of Ethiopia's community based health insurance on household economic welfare

Z Yilma, A Mebratie, R Sparrow… - The World Bank …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Enrolment in community-based health insurance schemes in rural Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India

P Panda, A Chakraborty, DM Dror… - Health Policy and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
This article assesses insurance uptake in three community-based health insurance (CBHI)
schemes located in rural parts of two of India's poorest states and offered through women's …

Uptake of health insurance and the productive safety net program in rural Ethiopia

Z Shigute, AD Mebratie, R Sparrow, Z Yilma… - Social Science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Due to lack of well-developed insurance and credit markets, rural families in Ethiopia are
exposed to a range of covariate and idiosyncratic risks. In 2005, to deal with the …

Impact of community‐based health insurance on access and financial protection: evidence from three randomized control trials in rural India

WA Raza, E Van de Poel, A Bedi, F Rutten - Health economics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Since the 1990s, community‐based health insurance (CBHI) schemes have been proposed
to reduce the financial consequences of illness and enhance access to healthcare in …