The Impact of Health Insurance in Africa and Asia: A Systematic Review

World Health Organization, 2012

Blurb (Brief Description):

This systematic review examines the impact of different forms of health insurance schemes, including SHI, CBHI, and others, on healthcare utilization, financial protection, quality, social inclusion, and other measures.

Description:

This systematic review examines the impact of different forms of health insurance schemes, including SHI, CBHI, and others, on healthcare utilization, financial protection, quality, social inclusion, and other measures.

Languages: 
English
Document Type: 
Health financing profile or assessment
Topic(s): 
Cost or financing data, trends, or projections
Universal health coverage
Health insurance
Private sector
Domestic resource mobilization
Region(s): 
South Asia
East & Southeast Asia & Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa or All Africa
Middle East & North Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Country(ies): 
None