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ArticlePloS one2021

Factors associated with enrollment for community-based health insurance scheme in Western Ethiopia: Case-control study.

Meseret Belete Fite, Kedir Teji Roba, Bedasa Taye Merga, Belay Negash Tefera, Gemechu Ayela Beha, Temesgen Tafesse Gurmessa

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Article in PloS one, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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Meseret Belete FiteDepartment of Public Health, Institute of Health Science, Wollega University, Nekemte, Ethiopia.ORCID 0000-0002-1914-6144
Kedir Teji RobaSchool of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia.
Bedasa Taye MergaSchool of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia.
Belay Negash TeferaSchool of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia.
Gemechu Ayela BehaMaternal and Child Health Services Team, Gida Ayana District Health Office, Ayana, Ethiopia.
Temesgen Tafesse GurmessaMalaria and NTD Directorate, Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Ministry of Health, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Haramaya University · ETArmauer Hansen Research Institute · ETWollega University · ET

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionModern health services utilization in developing countries has continued low. Financial shortage to access health-care services might be averted by stirring from out-of-pocket payment for health care at the time of use. The government of Ethiopia; depend greatly on foreign aid (50%) and out-of-pocket payments (34%) to fund health services for its population. This study was aimed to identify factors associated with households' enrollment to CBHI scheme membership.

methodsCase-control study design was conducted from May 18-July 27, 2019 among 332 participants (166 enrolled and 166 non-enrolled to CBHI scheme). Simple random sampling technique was used to select the study participants. Bi-variable and multivariable logistic regression model were fitted to identify factors associated with enrollment to community based health insurance. Adjusted odds ratio (AOR) with 95% CI was used to report association and significance was declared at P<0.05.

resultA total of 332 (100% response rate) were involved in the study. Educational status (College and above, AOR = 3.90, 95%CI; 1.19, 12.75), good awareness about CBHI scheme (AOR = 21.595, 95% CI; 7.561, 61.681), affordability of premium payment (AOR = 3.403, 95% CI; 5.638-4.152), wealth index {(Poor, AOR = 2.59, 95%CI; 1.08, 6.20), (Middle, AOR = 4.13, 95%CI; 1.11, 15.32)} perceived health status (AOR = 5.536; 95% CI; 1.403-21.845), perceived quality of care (AOR: 21.014 95%CI; 4.178, 105.686) and treatment choice (AOR = 2.94, 95%CI; 1.47, 5.87) were factors significantly associated with enrollment to CBHI.

conclusionEnrolment to CBHI schemes is influenced by educational level, awareness level, affordability of premium, wealth index, perceived health status, perceived quality of care and treatment choice. Implementation strategies aimed at raising community awareness, setting affordable premium, and providing quality healthcare would help in increasing enrollment of all eligible community groups to the CBHI scheme.

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Community-Based Health InsuranceAdolescentAdultCase-Control StudiesEthiopiaFemaleHealth ExpendituresHealth Services AccessibilityHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient Acceptance of Health CareYoung Adult

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PMID34111135
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