Impact of Indonesia's national health insurance scheme on inequality in access to maternal health services: A propensity score matched analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Reducing inequality in maternal, neonatal and infant mortality are key targets in the Sustainable Development Goals. This study is the first to evaluate the impact of Indonesia's national health insurance scheme, Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN), on access to maternal health services by sociodemographic status.

Methods

Using data from the 2017 Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey (IDHS) on women with live births in 2016-2017, we conducted propensity score matching (PSM) analysis to evaluate the association of JKN enrollment on the following maternal health care utilisation outcomes: (1) at least four antenatal care (ANC4+) visits; (2) ANC4+ visits and received essential components of ANC; (3) skilled birth attendance; (4) facility-based delivery; (5) pos

SUBMITTER: Anindya K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7298736 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature