'We are the bridge': an implementation research study of SEWA Shakti Kendras to improve community engagement in publicly funded health insurance in Gujarat, India.
Susan ThomasSharmada SivaramZubin Cyrus ShroffAjay MahalSapna DesaiPublished in: BMJ global health (2022)
SEWA Shakti Kendras demonstrate how a local, flexible and community-based model can serve as a bridge to improve utilisation of health insurance, by engaging women and their households through multiple channels. Scaling up this approach will require investing in partnerships with community-based organisations as part of strategies towards universal health coverage.