Guide d’Introduction a la Professionnalisation des Mutuelles de Sante au Benin
July 14, 2016Le Ministère de la santé et ses partenaires techniques et financiers contribuent depuis 1994, à travers plusieurs projets successifs, à l’amélioration de l’accessibilité financière des populations aux soins de santé de qualité par la promotion des mu …
Understanding the Satisfaction, Perceptions, and Expectations of Clients of Public Health Facilities: A Service Quality Assessment Pilot
June 1, 2016Resource Type: Brief Authors: Alia Kauser and Kavita Sharma Published: 6/1/16 Resource Description: Taking quality health care to the farthest corners of the country is at the heart of the Government of India’s public health policy and programming. …
Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme: Ensuring Access to Malaria Services with Financial Protection
May 9, 2016Malaria is a major cause of disease burden and poverty in Ghana and is the number one cause of morbidity and mortality of children under 5, making universal access to appropriate interventions for all populations at risk of malaria in Ghana a key hea …
Association between starting methadone maintenance therapy and changes in income and expenditures: Results of a facility exit interview
December 31, 2015Resource Type: Journal Article Authors: Vietnam Authority of HIV/AIDS Control, Health Financing and Governance Project Published: December 2015 Resource Description: The primary objective of this survey is to estimate the change in average income an …
What Steps Are Countries Taking To Implement Pro-Poor Universal Health Coverage?
December 11, 2015Universal Health Coverage (UHC) can be a vehicle for improved equity, health, the financial well being of households and, ultimately, development. Countries around the world are embarking upon health system changes that move them closer towards achie …
Mobile Money for Health Case Study: L’Union Technique de la Mutualité Malienne
October 31, 2015As part of a national commitment to work towards achieving universal health coverage, Mali is scaling-up a network of community based health insurance schemes, otherwise referred to as mutuelles. The mutuelles currently cover 4% of the population. A …
Mobile Money for Health Case Study: Kenya National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF)
October 31, 2015The Kenya National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) is the oldest government insurance scheme in Africa. As the primary provider of health insurance in Kenya its mandate is to provide access to quality and affordable health care for all Kenyans. NHIF m …
Mobile Money for Health Case Study: MicroEnsure Tanzania
October 31, 2015MicroEnsure is a social business that designs and delivers high-impact insurance products to provide financial risk-protection for poor and underserved populations. As of June 2013, the company covered more than 4.5 million clients across 13 countrie …
Extending Health Insurance to Informal Sector Workers in Urban Settings: Findings from a Micro Insurance Pilot in Lagos, Nigeria
September 30, 2015As a growing number of low- and middle-income countries commit to achieving universal health coverage (UHC), micro health insurance provides a potential model to finance health services for informal sector workers in the absence of a comprehensive go …
Manuel de Procedures Administrative, Financiere et Comptable des Unions ou Mutuelles Communales de Sante au Benin
August 14, 2015Depuis 1995, se développent au Bénin des mutuelles de santé en réponse aux difficultés d’accès des populations aux soins de santé dues à l’instauration, dans le système, du paiement direct des soins. Ces mutuelles de santé qui fonctionnent sur la bas …