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The “Universal” in UHC and Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme: policy and implementation challenges and dilemmas of a lower middle income country
BACKGROUND: Despite universal population coverage and equity being a stated policy goal of its NHIS, over a decade since passage of the first law in 2003, Ghana continues to struggle with how to attain it. The predominantly (about 70 %) tax funded NHIS currently has active enrolment hovering around...
Autores principales: | Agyepong, Irene Akua, Abankwah, Daniel Nana Yaw, Abroso, Angela, Chun, ChangBae, Dodoo, Joseph Nii Otoe, Lee, Shinye, Mensah, Sylvester A., Musah, Mariam, Twum, Adwoa, Oh, Juwhan, Park, Jinha, Yang, DoogHoon, Yoon, Kijong, Otoo, Nathaniel, Asenso-Boadi, Francis |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031274/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27655007 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1758-y |
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