{"id":987766818,"date":"2024-12-11T17:40:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T16:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=documents&#038;p=987766818"},"modified":"2025-04-11T18:08:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T17:08:28","slug":"examining-the-implementation-experience-of-the-universal-health-coverage-pilot-in-kenya","status":"publish","type":"documents","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/documents\/examining-the-implementation-experience-of-the-universal-health-coverage-pilot-in-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Examining the Implementation Experience of the Universal Health Coverage Pilot in Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the text-area where you can type your text. Add a paragraph to introduce the Document&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The Kenyan government launched a Universal Health Coverage (UHC) pilot project in 2019 across four counties\u2014Isiolo, Kisumu, Machakos, and Nyeri\u2014to eliminate user fees and address healthcare gaps. A mixed-methods study revealed that the pilot increased healthcare utilization due to the removal of fees and improved access to essential medicines. However, challenges included unclear relationships with existing financing, a poorly defined benefit package, funding flow issues, limited provider autonomy, and inadequate infrastructure.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kenyan government launched a Universal Health Coverage (UHC) pilot project in 2019 across four counties\u2014Isiolo, Kisumu, Machakos, and Nyeri\u2014to eliminate user fees and address healthcare gaps. A mixed-methods study revealed that the pilot increased healthcare utilization due to the removal of fees and improved access to essential medicines. However, challenges included unclear relationships with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2098,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[118,3046],"document_type":[2337],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987766818"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/documents"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2098"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987766818"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987766818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":987766841,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987766818\/revisions\/987766841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987766818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987766818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987766818"},{"taxonomy":"document_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document_type?post=987766818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}