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Do Community-based Health Insurance Schemes Improve Poor People's Access to Health Care? Evidence From Rural Senegal

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  • Jutting, Johannes P., 2004. "Do Community-based Health Insurance Schemes Improve Poor People's Access to Health Care? Evidence From Rural Senegal," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 32(2), pages 273-288, February.
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