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Kenya National Hospital insurance fund reforms: implications and lessons for universal health coverage

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This article identifies and describes the reforms undertaken by the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) and examines their implications for Kenya's quest to achieve universal health coverage (UHC). We undertook a review of published and grey literature to identify key reforms that had been implemented by the NHIF since 2010. We examined the reforms undertaken by the NHIF using a health financing evaluation framework that considers the feasibility, equity, efficiency, and sustainability of...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1080/23288604.2018.1513267

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Sub department:
Tropical Medicine
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-5793-7177
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Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-6613-4963
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
Journal:
Health Systems and Reform Journal website
Volume:
4
Issue:
4
Pages:
346-361
Place of publication:
United States
Publication date:
2018-11-06
Acceptance date:
2018-08-08
DOI:
EISSN:
2328-8620
ISSN:
2328-8604
Pmid:
30398396
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
940645
Local pid:
pubs:940645
Deposit date:
2020-11-18

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