Browsing by Subject "Health insurance"
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Adoption of community based health insurance in Luwero District
(Makerere University, 2022)Community-based health-insurance schemes are being advanced as a means to reduce and stabilize the costs of treatment, increase access to health care and to reduce the use of costly risk-coping strategies in the informal ... -
Determinants of health insurance coverage among women aged 15-49 years in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-01)This study investigated the determinants of health insurance coverage among women of reproductive age in Uganda. The study specifically examined the individual, household as well as community factors associated with uptake ... -
Determinants of health insurance uptake in Uganda households
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The study aimed at identifying determinants of uptake of health insurance among households in Uganda using the Uganda National Household Survey (UNHS) 2019/20 survey data. Data on 13,826 households where the respondent was ... -
The Effect of Health Insurance on Healthcare Access in Pregnant Women: Case Study of Mengo Hospital
(Makerere University, 2019-01-09)Uganda’s maternal mortality rate is 336 deaths per 100.000 live births, making it among the highest in Africa and this is partly due to lack of access to maternal health care. Although health insurance is said to improve ... -
Household preferences and willingness to pay for health insurance in Kawempe division: a discrete choice experiment.
(Makerere university, 2021-05-01)Background: Uganda is in discussions to introduce a national health insurance scheme. However, there is a paucity of information on household preferences and willingness to pay for health insurance attributes that may guide ...