Can health insurance protect against out-of-pocket and catastrophic expenditures and also support poverty reduction? Evidence from Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme

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Genevieve Cecilia Aryeetey
Judith Westeneng
Ernst Spaan
Caroline Jehu-Appiah
Irene Akua Agyepong
Rob Baltussen
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[1] University of Ghana,School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences
[2] Rutgers,Department for Health Evidence
[3] Radboud University Medical Canter,undefined
[4] African Development Bank,undefined
[5] Human Development Department,undefined
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International Journal for Equity in Health | / 15卷
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Health insurance; Catastrophic expenditure; Out-of-pocket expenditure; Poverty reduction; Ghana;
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