Background: Out-of-pocket payments for health care services lead to decreased use of
health services and catastrophic health expenditures. To reduce out-of-pocket payments …

Background Low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) have difficulties achieving
universal financial protection, which is primordial for universal health coverage. A promising …

Due to the limited ability of publicly financed health systems in developing countries to
provide adequate access to health care, community-based health financing has been …

Objective: To examine whether the community-based health insurance (CBHI) scheme in
Burkina Faso has been effective in providing equitable healthcare access to poor …

Introduction Many people residing in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) are
regularly exposed to catastrophic healthcare expenditure. It is therefore pertinent that LMICs …

Background Community-based health insurance (CBHI) has evolved as an alternative
health financing mechanism to out of pocket payments in low-and middle-income countries …

In the past two decades, community-based Health Insurance (CBHI) is expanding in most of
sub-Saharan African countries with the aim of improving equitable access to health services …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of health insurance on resource mobilization, financial
protection, service utilization, quality of care, social inclusion and community empowerment …

Introduction This research article reports on factors influencing initial voluntary uptake of
community-based health insurance (CBHI) schemes in low-and middle-income countries …

Background To systematically evaluate the empirical evidence on the impact of community-
based health insurance (CBHI) on healthcare utilization and financial risk protection in low …