The objective is to determine the enrollee's satisfaction with health service provision under a health insurance scheme and the factors which influence the satisfactionMethods: Distribution of questionnaires was conducted using the standard RAND satisfaction questions instrument assessing the technical quality...
A substantial proportion (44.2%) of respondents did not believe in contributing money for illness yet to come, and majority (72.3%) of such respondents prefers payment for health care when ill. While about half (53%) of respondentshad enrolled into the community health insurance scheme, 45.6%...
As debates continue on the Lagos State Health Insurance Scheme, the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, has picked holes in its structure, saying
Last month, Lagos launched the state health insurance scheme (LSHS) to ensure that residents are able to access fit-for-purpose and affordable healthcare. The scheme, which will be jointly managed by the Ministry of Health and theLagos State Management Agency (LSHMA), aims to reduce mortality...
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), officially launched in the country in June of 2005, is worth mentioning here. NHIS was expected to boost funds flowing into the healthcare sector in which workers pay up to 5% of their salary into the scheme in order to qualify for free treatme...
,Oye-Adeniran, Boniface A. 摘要: Objective: We evaluated birth plans and health insurance enrolment of pregnant women at secondary health care level as a strategy for post-2015 goals. 关键词: Maternal mortality near-miss severe maternal outcome DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2015.1094790 年份: 2015 ...
Background: Health insurance (HI) can serve as a vital risk protection for families and small businesses and also increase access to priority health services. This study determined the knowledge, attitude of artisans toward HI as well as their health-seeking pattern and willingness to join the ...
health insuranceinformal sectormicroinsuranceNigeriaurban environmentBACKGROUND: As a growing number of low- and middle-income countries commit to achieving universal health coverage, one key challenge is how to extend coverage to informal sector workers. Micro health insurance (MHI) provides a potential...
in offsetting medical bills propelled the establishment of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to cater for the formal sector and Community Based Health Insurance Scheme (CBHIS) to focus on the poor and, vulnerable people were to ensure equal and affordable accessibility to healthcare services....
with a matched group of patients from the internal medical department clinics; ii) assessing the impact of cost on access to care and maintenance treatment for the study group in the context of their exclusion from the Lagos State free health services and the National Health Insurance Scheme. Me...