Innovative Healthcare Financing And Equity Through Community Based Health Insurance Schemes (Cbhis) In Kenya

The purpose of this study was to examine innovative healthcare financing and equity through CBHIs in Kenya. Particularly, the study explored the effect of the enrolment, mix of contributions; risk pooling, strategic purchasing and the moderating effect of government stewardship on equity in healthcare in Kenyan CBHIs. Out of the 115 CBHIs that are registered with Kenya Community Based Health Financing Association, data was collectedfrom a sample of 79 CBHIs which had complete and consistent data. Responses were sought from four members of each CBHIs management team. Data was collected by use of questionnaires and data collection sheets for secondary data. 224 usable questionnaires were collected, representing 71% percent response rate. Data was cleaned and analyzed usingExcel, SPSS version 20 and SmartPLS version 3. The study used descriptive statistics, factor analysis, path analysis and multivariate regression analysis in structural modeling equation (SEM) to investigate the relationship among variables and measure the strength and direction of relationships between constructs. Empirical results revealed that there exist a positive relationship between enrolment in CBHIs and equity in healthcare in Kenya, a negative relationship between mix of contributions in CBHIs and equity in healthcare in Kenya, positive relationship between risk pooling in CBHIs and equity in healthcare in Kenya and positive relationship between strategic purchasing in CBHIs and equity in healthcare in Kenya. Government stewardship has a positive influence on the relationship between enrolment and strategic and equity in healthcare.

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APA

GITAHI, J (2021). Innovative Healthcare Financing And Equity Through Community Based Health Insurance Schemes (Cbhis) In Kenya. Afribary. Retrieved from https://tracking.afribary.com/works/innovative-healthcare-financing-and-equity-through-community-based-health-insurance-schemes-cbhis-in-kenya

MLA 8th

GITAHI, JANE "Innovative Healthcare Financing And Equity Through Community Based Health Insurance Schemes (Cbhis) In Kenya" Afribary. Afribary, 11 May. 2021, https://tracking.afribary.com/works/innovative-healthcare-financing-and-equity-through-community-based-health-insurance-schemes-cbhis-in-kenya. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

MLA7

GITAHI, JANE . "Innovative Healthcare Financing And Equity Through Community Based Health Insurance Schemes (Cbhis) In Kenya". Afribary, Afribary, 11 May. 2021. Web. 16 Nov. 2024. < https://tracking.afribary.com/works/innovative-healthcare-financing-and-equity-through-community-based-health-insurance-schemes-cbhis-in-kenya >.

Chicago

GITAHI, JANE . "Innovative Healthcare Financing And Equity Through Community Based Health Insurance Schemes (Cbhis) In Kenya" Afribary (2021). Accessed November 16, 2024. https://tracking.afribary.com/works/innovative-healthcare-financing-and-equity-through-community-based-health-insurance-schemes-cbhis-in-kenya

Document Details
JANE WANGUI GITAHI Field: Business Administration Type: Dissertation 282 PAGES (78191 WORDS) (pdf)