The Beninese government wants to silence the rumors falsely attributed to the free healthcare measure. Since 2016, this measure aims to preserve, according to the Minister, the individual against financial barriers to access to quality care, especially vulnerable populations.
The reinforcement of these measures is in the sights of the Government, which has undertaken other investments to meet the challenge of universal health coverage. In addition to the CFA 21.275 billion 1.2 billion CFA francs invested in dialysis and free Caesarean sections was disbursed to provide free malaria care for children under five and pregnant women, and 2 billion F CFA to provide care for the needy.
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