The interaction of healthcare service quality and community-based health insurance in Ethiopia.

ABSTRACT: Community-based health insurance (CBHI) as a demand-side intervention is presumed to drive improvements in health services quality, and the quality of health services is an important supple-side factor in motivating CBHI enrollment and retention. There is, however, limited evidence on this interaction. This study examined the interaction between quality of health services and CBHI enrollment and renewal. A mixed-method comparative study was conducted in four agrarian regions of Ethiopia. The study followed the Donabedian model to compare quality of health services in health centers located in woredas/districts that implemented CBHI with those that did not. Data was collected through facility assessments, client-exit interviews, and key informant interviews. In addition to manual thematic a

SUBMITTER: Tefera BB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8376052 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature