PS 09
Social health insurance experiences

Thursday, March 13, 2014: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Jambo-Samburu 2 (Safari Park Hotel)
12:30 PM
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Has Ghana's Health System benefited the Poor almost a Decade after the Operationalization of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)? Lessons from Northern Ghana
Doris Sarpong, Dodowa Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Dodowa, Greater Accra Region, Ghana; James Akazili, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Upper East Region, Ghana; Paul Welaga, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Upper East Region, Ghana; Philip Adalinzon, NAVRONGO HEALTH RESEARCH CENTRE; Anthony Kwarteng, Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo, Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana; Margaret Gyapong, DODOWA HEALTH RESEARCH CENTRE; Abraham Oduro, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Upper East Region, Ghana; Martin Bangha, INDEPTH Network Secretariat, Greater Accra, Accra, Ghana; Jane Goudge, Centre for Health Policy, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
12:50 PM
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The need for and utilization of outpatient health care services by households under the National Health Insurance Scheme in Northern Ghana
Philip Ayizem Dalinjong, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Upper East Region, Ghana; James Akazili, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Upper East Region, Ghana; Paul Welaga, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Upper East Region, Ghana; Abraham Oduro, Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Navrongo, Upper East Region, Ghana; Doris Sarpong, Dodowa Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Dodowa, Greater Accra Region, Ghana; Anthony Kwarteng, Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo, Brong Ahafo Region, Ghana; Martin Bangha, INDEPTH Network Secretariat, Greater Accra, Accra, Ghana; Jane Goudge, Centre for Health Policy, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
1:10 PM
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Constraints and enabling factors in scaling-up coverage with social health insurance in Nigeria
Chima Onoka, University of Nigeria; Obinna Onwujekwe, University of Nigeria; Benjamin Uzochukwu, University of Nigeria; Nkoli Ezumah, University of Nigeria
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