Experiences of the poor with health financing reforms that target them in Kenya Posted on 21/01/2020 by Julius Nchagwa PUBLICATIONS RESOURCES // PUBLICATIONS Experiences of the poor with health financing reforms that target them in Kenya January 2020 Through a number of healthcare reforms, Kenya has demonstrated its intention to extend financial risk protection and service coverage for poor and vulnerable groups. These reforms include the provision of free maternity services, user-fee removal in public primary health facilities and a health insurance subsidy programme (HISP) for the poor. However, the available evidence points to inequity and the likelihood that the poor will still be left behind with regards to financial risk protection and service coverage. This study examined the experiences of the poor with health financing reforms that target them. Download CONTRIBUTORS Research officer Clement Oduor Clement joined the Center in June, 2002 as a Field… View Profile SIMILAR PUBLICATIONS Women’s autonomy and reproductive health-care-seeking behavior in Ethiopia Women’s attitudes and beliefs towards specific contraceptive methods in Bangladesh and Kenya Why do some men and women never test for HIV? Insights from Demographic and Health Surveys in Zambia and Lesotho Who are the missing men? Characterizing men who have never tested for HIV from population-based surveys in six sub-Saharan African countries Voices for action: A report of community engagement on vulnerability and solutions to food and nutrition insecurity maasai community, Kajiado, Kenya* Voices for action Vitamin a supplementation and stunting levels among two year olds in kenya: evidence from the 2008-09 kenya demographic and health survey* Use of anchoring vignettes to evaluate health reporting behavior amongst adults aged 50 years and above in africa and asia testing assumptions* Understanding of and perceptions towards cardiovascular diseases and their risk factors: a qualitative study among residents of urban informal settings in Nairobi