Determinants of household dropout from community-based health insurance program in northwest Ethiopia; A community-based case-control study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Community-Based Health Insurance (CBHI) is an evolving program for delivering financial protection against the cost of illness and enhancing access to quality health services for low-income informal households.

Objective

The study aimed to identify determinants of household dropout from a CBHI program in Mecha district, North West Ethiopia, 2019.

Methods

A community-based case-control study was conducted in the Mecha district from March 10 to June 10, 2018. The final sample was 634 (317 cases and 317 controls) determined by the two-population proportion formula, and these samples were selected using a multi-stage sampling technique. The collected data was entered into Epi-data version 3.1 and analyzed using R version 4.0 software. Descriptive statistics com

SUBMITTER: Wassie GT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9833576 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature