Determinants of healthcare insurance coverage among women of reproductive age in Tanzania: A multilevel mixed effect analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Health insurance has been one of the fundamental approaches of financing healthcare for sustainable Development goals (SDGs). There is a paucity of evidence on the determinants of healthcare insurance coverage among women of reproductive age in Tanzania, therefore this study aimed at assessing factors associated with access to health care insurance among women of reproductive age in Tanzania using national Demographic and health survey dataset.

Methodology

This study was an analytical cross-sectional study that utilized nationally representative secondary data sourced from the Tanzania Demographic and Health Surveys (TDHS) of 2022. A weighted sample of 15,254 women of reproductive age (15-49) was included in the study. A multilevel regression analysis was used to

SUBMITTER: Kessy SA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11658485 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature