Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ilorin; Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria.
Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria.
Niger Postgrad Med J. 2021 Jan-Mar;28(1):71-73. doi: 10.4103/npmj.npmj_392_20.
In recent times, many states of the federation have attempted to implement a social health insurance scheme. This is with a view to achieving universal health coverage in their states. One of the main target populations of the scheme is the informal sector workers. There are still concerns about whether enough pieces of evidence were used to establish the scheme across the country. This perspective article briefly highlights some evidence to support the informal sectors willingness to participate and pay for a statewide health insurance scheme in Nigeria.
近年来，联邦中的许多州都试图实施社会健康保险计划。这是为了实现其所在州的全民健康覆盖。该计划的主要目标人群之一是非正规部门工人。人们仍然担心是否有足够的证据来在全国范围内建立该计划。本文简要强调了一些证据，以支持尼日利亚非正规部门愿意参与并为全州范围的健康保险计划付费。
