EthiopiahealthcarefinancinginsuranceBackground 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 catastrophic effects of the clearly high share of out-of-pocket expenditure, the government...
theevidenceshowsthatthereisincreasedhealthcareutilization,accesstomedicines,andqualityofservicesasaresultofthereforms.Conclusions:EncouragingprogresshasbeenmadeintheimplementationofhealthcarefinancingreformsinEthiopia.However,thereisshortageofevidenceontheeffectofthehealthcarefinancingreformsonaccesstoessentialmedicine...
Ethiopia has made substantial progress in improving health outcomes during the last decade and is on track to achieve some of the health Millennium Development Goals. Innovative strategies to improve household behaviors and coverage of basic health care services contributed to Ethiopia's achievements, an...
Poor healthcare leadership contributes to low staff motivation, patient dissatisfaction, and reduced healthcare-seeking behavior. However, there is limited evidence on healthcare leadership practice and associated factors among primary healthcare managers in the study area and at large in Ethiopia. ...
Health equity is a basic value assumed in the health policies of many countries worldwide1. In April 2009, the Chinese government issued a new healthcare reform plan2meant to provide equity, safe, effective, medical services for residents. An additional 850 billion yuan (approximately US $125 ...
conditions in Ethiopia including those conditions that are particularly prevalent in women and children; (ii) women and children are more likely to be marginalized regarding access to health care services; and (iii) the need to account for such conditions but not higher than SES and area of ...
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Ethiopia's CBHI, along with Rwanda's Mutuelles de Santé, provide a sharp contrast with these much-criticised CBHI schemes that have little potential to contribute to UHC. While past CBHI schemes have been local initiatives based on voluntary membership and community involvement in scheme management...
Introduction: The total health spending in Ethiopia (both public and private) is still limited and compromises purchase of desired healthcare. There has recently been an increase in interest in health insurance as a promising approach to healthcare financing reform in Ethiopia. Iddirs (indigenous co...
Table 1 Input and output variables used in previous studies Full size table Tobit regression analysis is used to reveal the factors affecting the efficiency of healthcare systems. Some scholars have compared efficiency scores before and after Chinese healthcare reform, and have revealed that the aver...