Predictors of health insurance uptake among residents of Lagos, Nigeria

Introduction Health insurance is a health-financing mechanism to protect people from catastrophic healthcare costs and limits out-of-pocket spending on healthcare, which is directly linked to poverty. This study assesses the extent of health-insurance uptake and associated factors in Lagos, Nigeria....

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Published in:	Population Medicine
Main Authors:	Olufemi Erinoso, Afolabi Oyapero, Oluwabukunmi Familoye, Adenike Omosun, Adeyinka Adeniran, Yetunde Kuyinu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	European Publishing 2023-07-01
Subjects:	health insurance national health insurance scheme private health insurance universal health coverage
Online Access:	https://www.populationmedicine.eu/Predictors-of-health-insurance-uptake-among-residents-of-Lagos-Nigeria,169666,0,2.html

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