Objectives Community-based health insurance (CBI) is a common mechanism to generate
financial resources for health care in develo** countries. We review for the first time …

This study aims to conceptualise and document the historical evolution of microfinance in
Bangladesh using the life cycle theory (LCT). Based on the LCT nomenclature, the …

Although maternal and child mortality are on the decline in southeast Asia, there are still
major disparities, and greater equity is key to achieve the Millennium Development Goals …

This article examines the impact of micro health insurance on poverty reduction in rural
areas of Bangladesh. The research is based on household‐level primary data collected from …

Background Community‐based health insurance (CBHI) has been evolving as an effective
means of healthcare financing in many countries of South Asia. A systematic review in this …

Objectives China has implemented the New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) in rural
areas since 2003 to provide financial protection to its rural population. This article explores …

Health services and modern medicines are out of reach for over one billion people globally.
Micro-insurance for health is one method to address unmet health needs. This case study …

We examine the impact of Micro Health Insurance placement on health awareness,
healthcare utilization, and health status of microcredit members in rural Bangladesh, using …

Bangladesh is committed to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) by 2032; to this end,
the government of Bangladesh is exploring policy options to increase fiscal space for health …

Background: Micro health insurance (MHI) has proved to be a potential health-financing tool
for many develo** countries. Bangladesh also included MHI in its current health-financing …