Are there evidence to support the informal sector's willingness to participate and pay for statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria?
In recent times, many states of the federation have attempted to implement a social health insurance scheme. This is with a view to achieving universal health coverage in their states. One of the main target populations of the scheme is the informal sector workers. There are still concerns about whe...
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| author | Oladimeji Akeem Bolarinwa Munirat Ayoola Afolayan Bosede Folashade Rotimi Bilqis Alatishe-Mohammad |
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| description | In recent times, many states of the federation have attempted to implement a social health insurance scheme. This is with a view to achieving universal health coverage in their states. One of the main target populations of the scheme is the informal sector workers. There are still concerns about whether enough pieces of evidence were used to establish the scheme across the country. This perspective article briefly highlights some evidence to support the informal sectors willingness to participate and pay for a statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-a3e2cd3dfd5c4b91a238da24c91683b42025-08-19T20:05:55ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal1117-19362468-68752021-01-01281717310.4103/npmj.npmj_392_20Are there evidence to support the informal sector's willingness to participate and pay for statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria?Oladimeji Akeem BolarinwaMunirat Ayoola AfolayanBosede Folashade RotimiBilqis Alatishe-MohammadIn recent times, many states of the federation have attempted to implement a social health insurance scheme. This is with a view to achieving universal health coverage in their states. One of the main target populations of the scheme is the informal sector workers. There are still concerns about whether enough pieces of evidence were used to establish the scheme across the country. This perspective article briefly highlights some evidence to support the informal sectors willingness to participate and pay for a statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria.http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2021;volume=28;issue=1;spage=71;epage=73;aulast=Bolarinwainformal sectorinsurancenigeriawillingness to pay |
| spellingShingle | Oladimeji Akeem Bolarinwa Munirat Ayoola Afolayan Bosede Folashade Rotimi Bilqis Alatishe-Mohammad Are there evidence to support the informal sector's willingness to participate and pay for statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria? informal sector insurance nigeria willingness to pay |
| title | Are there evidence to support the informal sector's willingness to participate and pay for statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria? |
| title_full | Are there evidence to support the informal sector's willingness to participate and pay for statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria? |
| title_fullStr | Are there evidence to support the informal sector's willingness to participate and pay for statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Are there evidence to support the informal sector's willingness to participate and pay for statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria? |
| title_short | Are there evidence to support the informal sector's willingness to participate and pay for statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria? |
| title_sort | are there evidence to support the informal sector s willingness to participate and pay for statewide health insurance scheme in nigeria |
| topic | informal sector insurance nigeria willingness to pay |
| url | http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2021;volume=28;issue=1;spage=71;epage=73;aulast=Bolarinwa |
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