Is the National Health Insurance Scheme helping pregnant women in accessing health services? Analysis of the 2014 Ghana demographic and Health survey.
Edward Kwabena AmeyawBright Opoku AhinkorahLinus BaatiemaAbdul-Aziz SeiduPublished in: BMC pregnancy and childbirth (2021)
To enhance positive perception towards the use of health services among pregnant women, non-subscribers need to be encouraged to enrol on the NHIS. Together with non-governmental organizations dedicated to maternal and child health issues, the Ghana Health Service's Maternal and Child Health Unit could strengthen efforts to educate pregnant women on the importance of NHIS in maternity care.