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Mar 7, 2020 · Key facts. Community-based health insurance (CBHI) schemes are usually voluntary and characterized by community members pooling funds to offset the cost of healthcare. Despite much hope in these systems, evidence suggests the impact of CBHI on financial protection and access to needed health care are moderate for those enrolled.
Jan 29, 2018 · Community-based health insurance (CBHI) has evolved as an alternative health financing mechanism to out of pocket payment in LMICs, particularly in areas where government or employer-based health insurance is minimal [7, 8, 9, 10]. CBHI operates by pooling risks and resources at the community level.
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Jun 15, 2017 · Overview. This policy brief outlines what community based health insurance is and why it is important to discuss it in relation to universal health coverage. It explores how community based health insurance fits into health financing policy and its key characteristics and effects of CBHI on progress towards UHC.
Apr 24, 2020 · This systematic review reports on the impact of social, national and community-based health insurance enrollment on health care utilization for MNS disorders in low- and middle-income countries.
- Sumaiyah Docrat, Donela Besada, Susan Cleary, Crick Lund, Crick Lund
- 2020
Jun 27, 2023 · To systematically evaluate the empirical evidence on the impact of community-based health insurance (CBHI) on healthcare utilization and financial risk protection in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC).
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Feb 14, 2014 · The health insurance scheme particularly suitable for the rural poor and the informal sector in LMICs is community-based health insurance (CBHI), that is, insurance schemes operated by organisations other than governments or private for-profit companies.
