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Equity aspects of the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana: Who is enrolling, who is not and why?

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  1. Vincent Z. Kuuire & Eric Y. Tenkorang & Andrea Rishworth & Isaac Luginaah & Alfred E. Yawson, 2017. "Is the Pro-Poor Premium Exemption Policy of Ghana’s NHIS Reducing Disparities Among the Elderly?," Population Research and Policy Review, Springer;Southern Demographic Association (SDA), vol. 36(2), pages 231-249, April.
  2. Sato, Azusa, 2012. "Do Inequalities in Health Care Utilization in Developing Countries Change When We Take into Account Traditional Medicines?," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 40(11), pages 2275-2289.
  3. Dixon, Jenna & Luginaah, Isaac & Mkandawire, Paul, 2014. "The National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana's Upper West Region: A gendered perspective of insurance acquisition in a resource-poor setting," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 122(C), pages 103-112.
  4. Dosse Mawussi Djahini-Afawoubo & Esso-Hanam Atake, 2018. "Extension of mandatory health insurance to informal sector workers in Togo," Health Economics Review, Springer, vol. 8(1), pages 1-13, December.
  5. Isaac Akomea-Frimpong & Caleb Boadi & Roger Owusu-Boafo, 2021. "Determinants and challenges of supplying microlife insurance in Ghana," The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, Palgrave Macmillan;The Geneva Association, vol. 46(3), pages 331-357, July.
  6. Mohammad Abu‐Zaineh & Olivier Chanel & Khaled Makhloufi, 2022. "Estimating willingness to pay for public health insurance while accounting for protest responses: A further step towards universal health coverage in Tunisia?," International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 37(5), pages 2809-2821, September.
  7. Jenna Dixon & Eric Y Tenkorang & Isaac Luginaah, 2011. "Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme: Helping the Poor or Leaving Them Behind?," Environment and Planning C, , vol. 29(6), pages 1102-1115, December.
  8. Gowokani Chijere Chirwa & Marc Suhrcke & Rodrigo Moreno-Serra, 2020. "The Impact of Ghana’s National Health Insurance on Psychological Distress," Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, Springer, vol. 18(2), pages 249-259, April.
  9. Silfverberg, Denise Valerie, 2015. "Analysis of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation's Individually Paying Program and Employed Program," Philippine Journal of Development PJD 2013 Vol. 40 Nos. 1-2, Philippine Institute for Development Studies.
  10. Sulakshana Nandi & Helen Schneider & Priyanka Dixit, 2017. "Hospital utilization and out of pocket expenditure in public and private sectors under the universal government health insurance scheme in Chhattisgarh State, India: Lessons for universal health cover," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 12(11), pages 1-18, November.
  11. Chemouni, Benjamin, 2018. "The political path to universal health coverage: Power, ideas and community-based health insurance in Rwanda," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 106(C), pages 87-98.
  12. Stephen K.O. Duku & Edward Nketiah-Amponsahd & Christine J. Fenenga & Daniel K. Arhinful & Wendy (W.) Janssens & Menno (M.) Pradhan, 2018. "The Effect of Community Engagement on Healthcare Utilization and Health Insurance Enrolment in Ghana Results from a Randomized Experiment," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 18-017/V, Tinbergen Institute.
  13. Adu, Kofi Osei, 2014. "Low participation in national health insurance scheme in Central Region OF Ghana: underlying reasons and health seeking behaviour of both insured and uninsured," MPRA Paper 58411, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  14. Paul Mosley & Abdul‐Gafaru Abdulai, 2020. "The political economy of progressive fiscal contracts in Africa and Latin America," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 38(4), pages 411-427, July.
  15. Dassah, Ebenezer & Aldersey, Heather M. & McColl, Mary Ann & Davison, Colleen, 2018. "‘When I don't have money to buy the drugs, I just manage.’—Exploring the lived experience of persons with physical disabilities in accessing primary health care services in rural Ghana," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 214(C), pages 83-90.
  16. Lisa Bagnoli, 2017. "Does National Health Insurance Improve Children's Health ?National and Regional Evidence from Ghana," Working Papers ECARES ECARES 2017-03, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
  17. Stephen Kwasi Opoku Duku & Edward Nketiah‐Amponsah & Christine J. Fenenga & Wendy Janssens & Menno Pradhan, 2022. "The effect of community engagement on healthcare utilization and health insurance enrollment in Ghana: Results from a randomized experiment," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 31(10), pages 2120-2141, October.
  18. Maia Sieverding & Cynthia Onyango & Lauren Suchman, 2018. "Private healthcare provider experiences with social health insurance schemes: Findings from a qualitative study in Ghana and Kenya," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(2), pages 1-22, February.
  19. Adu, Kofi Osei, 2019. "National health insurance scheme renewal in Ghana: Does waiting time at health insurance registration office matter?," MPRA Paper 91961, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  20. Felicia Kolekang & Kwasi Awuah-Werekoh & Augustine Adomah-Afari, 2019. "Influence of Job Related Factors on Encouraging Savings for Health Care towards Old Age among Nurses in a Municipality, Ghana," International Journal of Social and Administrative Sciences, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 4(1), pages 14-30, March.
  21. Igna Bonfrer & Lyn Breebaart & Ellen Van de Poel, 2016. "The Effects of Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme on Maternal and Infant Health Care Utilization," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(11), pages 1-13, November.
  22. Mavis Dako-Gyeke & Richard Baffo Kodom, 2017. "Deportation and Re-integration: Exploring Challenges Faced by Deportee Residents in the Nkoranza Municipality, Ghana," Journal of International Migration and Integration, Springer, vol. 18(4), pages 1083-1103, November.
  23. Stephen Kwasi Opoku Duku & Edward Nketiah-Amponsah & Wendy Janssens & Menno Pradhan, 2018. "Perceptions of healthcare quality in Ghana: Does health insurance status matter?," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(1), pages 1-17, January.
  24. Mawuli Gaddah & Alistair Munro, 2011. "The Progressivity Of Health Care Services In Ghana," GRIPS Discussion Papers 11-14, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies.
  25. Lavers, Tom, 2021. "Aiming for Universal Health Coverage through insurance in Ethiopia: State infrastructural power and the challenge of enrolment," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 282(C).
  26. Emmanuel Quansah & Lilian Akorfa Ohene & Linda Norman & Michael Osei Mireku & Thomas K Karikari, 2016. "Social Factors Influencing Child Health in Ghana," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(1), pages 1-20, January.
  27. Benjamin Chemouni, 2016. "The political path to universal health coverage: Elite commitment to community-based health insurance in Rwanda," Global Development Institute Working Paper Series esid-072-16, GDI, The University of Manchester.
  28. Chatterjee, Chirantan & Joshi, Radhika & Sood, Neeraj & Boregowda, P., 2018. "Government health insurance and spatial peer effects: New evidence from India," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 196(C), pages 131-141.
  29. Arindam Nandi & Ashvin Ashok & Ramanan Laxminarayan, 2013. "The Socioeconomic and Institutional Determinants of Participation in India’s Health Insurance Scheme for the Poor," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 8(6), pages 1-13, June.
  30. Shi, Hon-Yi & Yeh, Shu-Chuan Jennifer & Chou, Hsueh-Chih & Wang, Wen Chun, 2023. "Long-term care insurance purchase decisions of registered nurses: Deep learning versus logistic regression models," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 129(C).
  31. Paul Mosley & Abdul-Gafaru Abdulai, 2016. "The political economy of 'linked' progressive taxation in Africa and Latin America," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2016-131, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  32. Osei Afriyie, Doris & Masiye, Felix & Tediosi, Fabrizio & Fink, Günther, 2023. "Confidence in the health system and health insurance enrollment among the informal sector population in Lusaka, Zambia," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 321(C).
  33. P. M. Amegbor, 2017. "An Assessment of Care-Seeking Behavior in Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa District: A Triple Pluralistic Health Sector Approach," SAGE Open, , vol. 7(2), pages 21582440177, June.
  34. Gajate-Garrido, Gissele & Ahiadeke, Clement, 2015. "The effect of insurance enrollment on maternal and child health care utilization: The case of Ghana," IFPRI discussion papers 1495, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  35. Yilma, Zelalem & van Kempen, Luuk & de Hoop, Thomas, 2012. "A perverse ‘net’ effect? Health insurance and ex-ante moral hazard in Ghana," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 75(1), pages 138-147.
  36. Juliette Alenda-Demoutiez & Bruno Boidin, 2019. "Community-based mutual health organisations in Senegal: a specific form of social and solidarity economy?," Post-Print hal-02400072, HAL.
  37. Martin Amogre Ayanore & Milena Pavlova & Nuworza Kugbey & Adam Fusheini & John Tetteh & Augustine Adoliba Ayanore & James Akazili & Philip Baba Adongo & Wim Groot, 2019. "Health insurance coverage, type of payment for health insurance, and reasons for not being insured under the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana," Health Economics Review, Springer, vol. 9(1), pages 1-15, December.
  38. Paul Mosley & Abdul-Gafaru Abdulai, 2016. "The political economy of 'linked' progressive taxation in Africa and Latin America," WIDER Working Paper Series 131, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
  39. Parmar, Divya & Williams, Gemma & Dkhimi, Fahdi & Ndiaye, Alfred & Asante, Felix Ankomah & Arhinful, Daniel Kojo & Mladovsky, Philipa, 2014. "Enrolment of older people in social health protection programs in West Africa – Does social exclusion play a part?," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 119(C), pages 36-44.
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