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Is community-based health insurance an equitable strategy for paying for healthcare? Experiences from southeast Nigeria
Health Policy, 04/20/09
Onwujekwe O et al. - Enrolment was generally low and contributions were retrogressive. The average premiums were also small. However, there was equitable enrolment and utilization of services. Efforts need to be made to increase the number of enrolees, so as to increase the pool of funds and risks. Payments by enrolees especially in poor and rural communities should be supplemented by subsidies from government and donors in order to ensure equitable financial risk protection.
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