Open AccessAwareness, knowledge, and perception of the national health insurance scheme among national youth service corp members in Kano, Nigeria
Author(s) -
Godpower Chinedu Michael,
Bukar Alhaji Grema,
Ibrahim Aliyu,
Salihu Tanko Tanimu,
Abdullahi Kabir Suleiman,
Abdulrahman Shuaibu,
Adewumi Adedoyin Adesida
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
nigerian medical journal/nigerian medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-774X
pISSN - 0300-1652
DOI - 10.4103/nmj.nmj_140_19
Subject(s) - national health interview survey , accreditation , perception , medicine , family medicine , national health insurance , health care , medical education , service (business) , nursing , psychology , environmental health , business , population , political science , marketing , neuroscience , law
The lofty objectives of the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) are not only predicated on healthy graduates of tertiary institutions but also graduates who are confident in making informed health-related decisions. Therefore, Corp members' awareness, knowledge, and perception of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and its programs become imperative.