The Influence of Socioeconomic Status on the Choice of Patterns and Methods of Health Financing in Jambi Province

Autor: Dwi Noerjoedianto, Syamsurijal Tan, null Zamzami, null Junaidi, Andy Amir
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Journal of Health Management. 25:117-125
ISSN: 0973-0729
0972-0634
DOI: 10.1177/09720634231153211
Popis: Healthcare financing plays role in improving the quality of health services, with an aim to examine the effect of family socioeconomic status on the patterns and methods of ability to purchase health services. A quantitative study with a survey approach used in this research that connects exogenous (family socioeconomic status) and endogenous variables (financing patterns and methods, ability to purchase health services), with total sample of 770 households. The technique used an accidental sampling in western and eastern regions of Jambi, with questionnaire instrument and analysis PLS-SEM’s second order. Based from this research, family socioeconomic status has a direct influence on the ability to purchase health services showing as the first hypothesis. The second hypothesis also proved direct influence on the ability to purchase health services. The third hypothesis was also proved like the first and second hypotheses. Methods of health financing mediated the correlation between family socioeconomic status and ability to purchase health services was accepted of fourth and fifth hypotheses. Therefore, the family’s socioeconomic status, patterns and methods of health financing have a direct influence on the ability to purchase health services. Meanwhile, there was an indirect effect of family socioeconomic status on the ability to purchase health services through health financing patterns and methods.
Databáze: OpenAIRE