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Linkages Between the Essential Health Services Package and Government-Sponsored Health Benefit Plans in Ethiopia

Health Insurance (CBHI, SHI), Home Page Map, Publications, Where We Work

This case study is part of the Essential Health Services Country Snapshot Series. Resource Type: Case Study Authors: Adam Koon, Jenna Wright Published: June 2017 Resource Description: Priority setting is a key function of health systems that seek to achieve universal health coverage. The Essential Health Services Package (EHSP) explicitly prioritizes certain services; government-sponsored health benefit plans […]

Expanding Coverage to Informal Workers: A Study of EPCMD Countries’ Efforts to Date

Publications, Universal Health Coverage, Where We Work

For many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), expanding health coverage to informal workers is one of the most common, yet complex challenges requiring action. Informal workers are, by definition, not provided with legal or social protections through their employment, and are vulnerable to health and economic shocks. They also account for a large percentage of […]

Essential Health Services: Ethiopia

Health Insurance (CBHI, SHI), Home Page Map, Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH), Publications, Universal Health Coverage

The government of Ethiopia published its “Essential Health Services Package for Ethiopia” in 2005 (Federal Ministry of Health 2005). This package was published with the intention to have public sector facilities provide a minimum standard of care that fosters an integrated service delivery approach

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