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The 1st studies on the policy of free maternal and child healthcare only examined the effects on the use of services in certain localities. This comprehensive study also examines the effects of the policy on health outcomes, and analyzes its financial sustainability.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”TO BE EDITED – TEXT OF THE NEWS – Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your news. PLEASE USE THE USE ONLY THE FEATURED IMAGE FUNCTION on your right column to add the image.” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This comprehensive case study on the impact of Burkina Faso’s free maternal and child healthcare policy adds to the international body of evidence on the costs, effects and sustainability of policies aimed at reducing financial barriers to care for mothers and infants. The originality of this study lies in the fact that it combines various quantitative techniques and includes elements of sustainability, which have rarely been incorporated into previous assessments, such as the estimation of the Scully model for the expansion of tax space.<\/p>\n