Abstract Aim/purpose - The aim of this study was to estimate the effect of health insurance on Out-of-Pocket (OOP …) health care expenditure in Kenya. It is informed by persistence in the challenges of access and utilization of quality and … affordable health care services. Previously, researchers have estimated the effects of different forms of health care financing …

The health landscape in Latin America and the Caribbean is changing quickly. The region is undergoing a demographic and … epidemiological transition in which health problems are highly concentrated on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). In light of this, the … describes both alternative interventions to expand health insurance coverage and their trade-off with labor informality and …

higher health insurance costs. To investigate further, I use variation in the provision of employer-supplied health insurance …

Refugees have limited health care entitlements during the asylum process. In February 2024, the maximum length of this … education and little knowledge of German. A longer waiting time not only negatively impacts the health of affected individuals … period would have been more sensible than increasing it. The electronic health insurance card (EHIC) for refugees makes …

emphasizes the importance of focusing on pregnancy health education, particularly for low-income women, as a potential way to …

more difficult than men to access health care. This study examines factors that may constrain older persons in Southeast … Asia from meeting their health-care needs when sick. Our analysis of household survey data from Cambodia, the Philippines …