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Implementation Challenges of the National Health Insurance Scheme in Selected Districts in Ghana: Evidence from the Field

Adam FusheiniCentre for Health Policy/MRC Health Policy Research Group, School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa;Department of Health Policy, Planning and Management, School of Public Health, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Hohoe Campus, Hohoe, GhanaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Gordon Marnoch Public Policy, School of Criminology, Politics and Social Policy, University of Ulster, Jordanstown, UK
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Ann Marie Gray Social Policy and Administration, School of Criminology, Politics and Social Policy, University of Ulster, Jordanstown, UK
Pages 416-426 | Published online: 15 Apr 2016

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Daniel Dramani Kipo-Sunyehzi. (2021) Global Social Welfare and Social Policy Debates: Ghana’s Health Insurance Scheme Promotion of the Well-Being of Vulnerable Groups. Journal of Social Service Research 47:1, pages 73-87.
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Mark Fordjour Owusu, Joseph Adu, Benjamin Ansah Dortey, Sebastian Gyamfi & Ebenezer Martin-Yeboah. (2023) Exploring health promotion efforts for non-communicable disease prevention and control in Ghana. PLOS Global Public Health 3:9, pages e0002408.
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Tuntas Dhanardhono, Wian Pisia Anggreliana, Intarniati Nur Rohmah & Sigid Kirana Lintang Bhima. (2023) Ethical and Professional Dilemmas encountered by Doctors in the National Health Insurance System. Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro (Diponegoro Medical Journal) 12:5, pages 293-300.
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Juliet Abredu, Boo Alipitio, Catherine K. Dwumfour, Sophie Witter & Veronica Millicent Dzomeku. (2023) Factors influencing the free maternal health care policy under the national health insurance scheme’s provision for skilled delivery services in Ghana: a narrative literature review. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 23:1.
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Paul Joseph Amani, Miguel San Sebastian, Anna-Karin Hurtig, Angwara Denis Kiwara & Isabel Goicolea. (2023) Healthcare workers´ experiences and perceptions of the provision of health insurance benefits to the elderly in rural Tanzania: an explorative qualitative study. BMC Public Health 23:1.
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Vital Glah Abuku, Emmanuel Alote Allotey & Maxwell Akonde. (2023) Clinical and laboratory presentation of first-time antenatal care visits of pregnant women in Ghana, a hospital-based study. PLOS ONE 18:1, pages e0280031.
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Daniel Dramani Kipo-Sunyehzi. (2021) Perspectives on Public Policy Implementation in Developing World Context: The Case of Ghana’s Health Insurance Scheme. Public Organization Review 22:3, pages 611-626.
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Mohammed Hussien, Muluken Azage & Negalign Berhanu Bayou. (2022) Financial viability of a community-based health insurance scheme in two districts of northeast Ethiopia: a mixed methods study. BMC Health Services Research 22:1.
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Oriane Bodson, Ahmed Barro, Anne-Marie Turcotte-Tremblay, Nestor Zanté, Paul-André Somé & Valéry Ridde. (2018) A study on the implementation fidelity of the performance-based financing policy in Burkina Faso after 12 months. Archives of Public Health 76:1.
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Adam Fusheini, Gordon Marnoch & Ann Marie Gray. (2016) Stakeholders Perspectives on the Success Drivers in Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme – Identifying Policy Translation Issues. International Journal of Health Policy and Management 6:5, pages 273-283.
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