The impact of health insurance on maternal and reproductive health service utilization and financial protection in low-and lower middle-income countries: a systematic …

J Kazibwe, PB Tran, AH Kaiser, SP Kasagga… - BMC Health Services …, 2024‏ - Springer
Background Low-and middle-income countries have committed to achieving universal
health coverage (UHC) as a means to enhance access to services and improve financial …

Reducing children's malnutrition by increasing mothers' health insurance coverage: A focus on stunting and underweight across 32 sub-Saharan African countries

RE Kofinti, I Koomson, JA Paintsil, EK Ameyaw - Economic Modelling, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Despite the potential role of a mother's health insurance coverage in enhancing her
children's health and well-being, research examining its impact on children's nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Adolescent maternal health services utilization and associated barriers in Sub-Saharan Africa: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis before …

T Tolossa, L Bou-Karroum, DG Iaia, F El-Jardali… - PLOS Global Public …, 2024‏ - journals.plos.org
Over the past few decades, the world has witnessed considerable progress in women's,
children's and adolescents' health (WCAH) and the Sustainable Development Goals …

Intimate partner violence and antenatal care utilization predictors in Uganda: an analysis applying Andersen's behavioral model of healthcare utilization

R Anguzu, RJ Walker, HM Babikako, KMM Beyer… - BMC public health, 2023‏ - Springer
Background Optimal utilization of antenatal care (ANC) services improves positive
pregnancy experiences and birth outcomes. However, paucity of evidence exists on which …

The impact of financial inclusion on rural–urban households welfare inequality in Ghana: A decomposition analysis

TO Tawiah, D Sakyi, RE Ayibor… - Review of Development …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
This article examined the impact of financial inclusion on rural–urban households' welfare
inequality in Ghana using nationally representative survey data sourced from the seventh …

The Effects of Ghana's Free Maternal and Healthcare Policy on Maternal and Infant Healthcare: A Sco** Review

EA Adawudu, K Aidam, E Oduro… - Health Services …, 2024‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Ghana was the first sub-Saharan country to implement a National Health Insurance Scheme
(NHIS). In furtherance of the nation's Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goals, in 2008 …

Household National Health Insurance Subscription and Learning Outcomes of Poor Children in Ghana

RE Kofinti, J Baako-Amponsah, P Danso - Child Indicators Research, 2023‏ - Springer
This paper investigates the effect of poor households' subscription to National Health
Insurance Scheme on their children's school performance. Resource-poor households are …

Contribution of the Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme to Inequality in Healthcare Utilisation

AO Frimpong - Journal of Health Management, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Inequality in healthcare utilisation contributes to socio-economic disparities in health
outcomes. The government of Ghana rolled out the Ghana National Health Insurance …