{"id":987777002,"date":"2025-07-10T11:40:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T10:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=documents&#038;p=987777002"},"modified":"2025-07-15T11:55:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T10:55:01","slug":"an-evaluation-of-the-impacts-of-health-insurance-coverage-on-wealth-stratification-in-some-selected-sub-saharan-countries","status":"publish","type":"documents","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/documents\/an-evaluation-of-the-impacts-of-health-insurance-coverage-on-wealth-stratification-in-some-selected-sub-saharan-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"An evaluation of the impacts of health insurance coverage on wealth stratification in some selected sub-Saharan countries"},"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<div class=\"relative\">\n<div class=\"prose text-pretty dark:prose-invert inline leading-normal break-words min-w-0 [word-break:break-word]\">\n<p class=\"my-0\">This study examined the impact of health insurance policies on household wealth distribution in four sub-Saharan African countries\u2014Burundi, Gabon, Ghana, and Rwanda\u2014that have achieved healthcare coverage above 20% in pursuit of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goals. Findings revealed that in Burundi and Rwanda, health insurance negatively affects poorer households more than the wealthiest, while community-based insurance in Gabon and national health insurance in Ghana benefit lower-income groups. The study concludes that expanding social amenities in rural areas and increasing public awareness of health insurance benefits are essential to boosting enrollment and reducing out-of-pocket expenditures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This study examined the impact of health insurance policies on household wealth distribution in four sub-Saharan African countries\u2014Burundi, Gabon, Ghana, and Rwanda\u2014that have achieved healthcare coverage above 20% in pursuit of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goals. Findings revealed that in Burundi and Rwanda, health insurance negatively affects poorer households more than the wealthiest, while community-based&#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":[122,134,3046,3025],"document_type":[2337],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987777002"}],"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=987777002"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987777002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":987777019,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987777002\/revisions\/987777019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987777002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987777002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987777002"},{"taxonomy":"document_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document_type?post=987777002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}