Towards universal health coverage in Vietnam: a mixed-method case study of enrolling people with tuberculosis into social health insurance.
Rachel Jeanette ForseClara Akie YoshinoThanh Thi NguyenThi Hoang Yen PhanLuan N Q VoAndrew J CodlinLan NguyenChi HoangLopa BasuMinh PhamHoa Binh NguyenLuong Van DinhMaxine CawsTom WingfieldKnut LönnrothKristi Sidney-AnnerstedtPublished in: Health research policy and systems (2024)
Significant addressable barriers to SHI enrolment for people affected by TB were identified. A quarter of individuals remained unable to enroll after receiving enhanced support due to lack of required documentation. The experience gained during this health financing transition is relevant for other middle-income countries as they address the provision of financial protection for the treatment of infectious diseases.
Keyphrases
- health insurance
- affordable care act
- mental health
- infectious diseases
- healthcare
- public health
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- health information
- health promotion
- physical activity
- electronic health record
- palliative care
- human health
- emergency department
- pulmonary tuberculosis
- hepatitis c virus
- replacement therapy
- social media