Open AccessHealth Insurance Coverage and Its Associated Factors Among Reproductive-Age Women in East Africa: A Multilevel Mixed-Effects Generalized Linear Model
Author(s) -
Adisu Birhanu Weldesenbet,
Sewnet Adem Kebede,
Behailu Hawulte Ayele,
Biruk Shalmeno Tusa
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinicoeconomics and outcomes research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.591
H-Index - 27
ISSN - 1178-6981
DOI - 10.2147/ceor.s322087
Subject(s) - medicine , residence , reproductive health , population , tanzania , environmental health , health facility , socioeconomics , demography , health services , economics , sociology
Despite improvement in access to modern healthcare services in East African countries, health-service delivery and health status of the population remained poor mainly due to the weak health-sector financing system. Therefore, the current study aimed to assess the health insurance coverage and its associated factors among reproductive-age group (RAG) women in East Africa.