Willingness to Pay for a Contributory Social Health Insurance Scheme: A Survey of Rural Residents in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Background: Health insurance is seen as a pathway to achieving Universal health coverage in low- and middle-income countries. The Nigeria Government has mandated states to set up social health insurance as a mechanism to offer financial protection to her citizens. However, the design of these scheme...

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Main Authors: Christie Divine Akwaowo, Idongesit Umoh, Olugbemi Motilewa, Bassey Akpan, Edidiong Umoh, Edidiong Frank, Emmanuel Nna, Uchenna Okeke, Obinna E. Onwujekwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.654362/full