Preferences for benefit packages for community-based health insurance: an exploratory study in Nigeria
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Preferences for benefit packages for community-based health insurance: an exploratory study in Nigeria
BACKGROUND It is important that community-based health insurance (CBHI) schemes are designed in such a way as to ensure the relevance of the benefit packages to potential clients. Hence, this paper provides an understanding of the preferred benefit packages by different economic status groups as well as urban and rural dwellers for CBHI in Southeast Nigeria. METHODS The study took place in ru...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-162