The Impact of SEWA's Medical Insurance Fund on Hospital Utilization and Expenditure : A Household Survey

The Impact of SEWA's Medical Insurance Fund on Hospital Utilization and Expenditure : A Household Survey

This paper assesses the impact of the Self-Employed Women's Association's (SEWA's) Medical Insurance Fund, Gujarat, in terms of inclusion of the poor, hospital utilization, and expenditure. Age-matched insured and uninsured women wer...

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Main Author: Ranson, M. Kent
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
ADDICTION
ADVERSE SELECTION
COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES
DEBT
DIABETES
DISTRICTS
DOCTORS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
FAMILY PLANNING
GENDER
GNP
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE FINANCING
HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION
HEALTH EXPENDITURES
HEALTH FINANCING
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICES
HOSPITAL CARE
HOSPITAL COSTS
HOSPITAL UTILIZATION
HOSPITALIZATION
HOSPITALS
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HYGIENE
HYPERTENSION
INCOME
INCOME LEVELS
INFORMAL SECTOR
INPATIENT CARE
ISOLATION
LIFE INSURANCE
LOW INCOME
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
MACROECONOMICS
MEDICAL INSURANCE
MORAL HAZARD
NONPROFIT HOSPITALS
NUTRITION
POLICY MAKERS
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
PREGNANCY
PROBABILITY
PUBLIC GOODS
PUBLIC SECTOR
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RISK MANAGEMENT
SCHOOL HEALTH
SHELTER
TAXATION
VILLAGES
WAGES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/09/3584288/impact-sewas-medical-insurance-fund-hospital-utilization-expenditure-household-survey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13788

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/09/3584288/impact-sewas-medical-insurance-fund-hospital-utilization-expenditure-household-survey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13788

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