Zobrazeno 1 - 10
of 30
pro vyhledávání: '"Eugenia, Amporfu"'
Autor:
Micheal Kofi Boachie, Eugenia Amporfu
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 4, Iss 6, p e0002423 (2024)
Different provider payment systems generate different incentives for patients, providers, and purchasers. Ghana introduced the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 2003 and has made reforms to its provider payment methods to create incentives i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/97ce0a491cc54b459c5477285a8ab657
Publikováno v:
Health Services Insights, Vol 16 (2023)
Background: The Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme was introduced in 2003 to provide financial protection to the population. While the Scheme has made strides in improving access to healthcare there have been a few challenges including out of poc
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/14411c2f7e0b45708547f8cf46409e4d
Publikováno v:
Health Services Insights, Vol 15 (2022)
The Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) seeks to provide access to quality healthcare to its members regardless of the health facility in which they receive care. However, it is unclear if all members of the Scheme receive quality care. The
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/61582207676d48dda1c66b129014d328
Autor:
Agnes Gatome-Munyua, Isidore Sieleunou, Edwine Barasa, Freddie Ssengooba, Kaboré Issa, Sabine Musange, Otieno Osoro, Suzan Makawia, Christelle Boyi-Hounsou, Eugenia Amporfu, Uchenna Ezenwaka
Publikováno v:
Health Systems & Reform, Vol 8, Iss 2 (2022)
ABSTRACTThe Strategic Purchasing Africa Resource Center (SPARC) developed a framework for tracking strategic purchasing that uses a functional and practical approach to describe, assess, and strengthen purchasing to facilitate policy dialogue within
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ee75c22238fb4fb591614b8d372f402f
Publikováno v:
Health Systems & Reform, Vol 8, Iss 2 (2022)
ABSTRACTGhana is a lower-middle-income economy that has made significant efforts to improve its health system, in order to achieve universal health coverage. Ghana has adopted strategic health purchasing as an important tool for efficient utilization
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a18480845c7c41249567210fcc37ec8d
Autor:
Eugenia Amporfu, Karen A. Grépin
Publikováno v:
International Journal for Equity in Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)
Abstract Background Despite recent progress in improving access to maternal health services, the utilization of these services remains inequitable among women in developing countries, and rural women are particularly disadvantaged. This study sought
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/defad5c385f148a7a329bd4ae3692328
Publikováno v:
International Journal for Equity in Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)
Abstract Introduction In an effort to increase Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) enrollment and retention rates, the NHIS introduced membership renewal and premium payment by mobile phone. The success of such an innovation dependents
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ef759474a32049d09ef6e284b4ccc0ef
Publikováno v:
Health Policy and Planning. 37:1129-1137
Financing healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is characterized by high levels of out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for healthcare. This renders many individuals vulnerable to poverty and deviates from the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goal of providi
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Health Services. 3
IntroductionEnergy shortages are a common challenge in many low- and middle-income countries and can disrupt the operation of healthcare facilities, which can compromise patient outcomes and affect health service utilization. Maternal healthcare use,
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::096723d9090cb019c169bd64601eec37
https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.11.16.22282404
https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.11.16.22282404