Willingness to pay for social health insurance in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Ethiopia plans to introduce social health insurance with the aim of giving recipients high-quality, long-term universal health care. It was anticipated to be fully operational in 2014. However, due to strong opposition from public employees, the implementation has been delayed multiple times. As a result, more and more studies have been conducted to collect evidence about the issue. However, there is no national pooled evidence regarding the willingness to pay for the scheme. Thus, this review aimed to evaluate the willingness to pay for social health insurance and associated factors in Ethiopia.

Methods

On September 1, 2022, database searches were conducted on Scopus, Hinari, PubMed, Google Scholar, and Semantic Scholar. Based on this search, 19 studies were incl

SUBMITTER: Bayked EM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10073487 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature