Title: Health financing reform in Kenya : assessing the social health insurance proposal

Authors: Carrin, Guy

Place: [Pinelands]

Publisher: South African medical journal (SAMJ)

Year: 2007

Journal: South African medical journal (SAMJ)

Volume: Vol. 97, No. 2

PAGE: 130--135

Subject: Health and Poverty

Keywords: health economics, health insurance, health policy, kenya

Abstract: This publication discusses the proposed Kenya’s National Social Health Insurance Fund (NSHIF). The main objective of implementation of a well-run and effective NSHIF is nothing less than granting all population groups, including the poor, access to a comprehensive benefit package of health services.

URL: http://www.who.int/health_financing/documents/samj-kenya_reform.pdf

Document type: Portal