Utilization of Rajiv Aarogyasri Health Scheme by rural policyholders of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh
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A rapid evaluation of the Rajiv Aarogyasri community health insurance scheme in Andhra Pradesh, India
Introduction In 2007, the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh introduced the Rajiv Aarogyasri community health insurance scheme (RAS) in order to break the vicious cycle of ill health, poverty, indebtedness and bankruptcy among families who are below the poverty line (BPL). The purpose of the scheme was to improve access to treatment of certain medical and surgical conditions for BPL families throug...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2394-6040,2394-6032
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20193460