Healthcare seeking behaviour among self-help group households in Rural Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India
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Healthcare seeking behaviour among self-help group households in Rural Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India.
BACKGROUND In recent years, supported by non-governmental organizations (NGOs), a number of community-based health insurance (CBHI) schemes have been operating in rural India. Such schemes design their benefit packages according to local priorities. This paper examines healthcare seeking behaviour among self-help group households with a view to understanding the implications for the benefit pac...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-015-1254-9