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Kenya National Hospital Insurance Fund Reforms: Implications and Lessons for Universal Health Coverage

This article identifies and describes the reforms undertaken by the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) and examines their implications for Kenya’s quest to achieve universal health coverage (UHC). We undertook a review of published and grey literature to identify key reforms that had been imple...

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Autores principales:	Barasa, Edwine, Rogo, Khama, Mwaura, Njeri, Chuma, Jane
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	2018
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7116659/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30398396 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23288604.2018.1513267

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