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Social health insurance for the poor: targeting and impact of Indonesia's Askeskin programme

Date

Authors

Sparrow, Robert

Suryahadi, Asep

Widyanti, Wenefrida

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

A first step towards meeting Indonesia's ambition for universal health insurance was made in 2005 with the introduction of the Askeskin programme, a subsidized social health insurance targeted to the informal sector and the poor. This paper investigates t

Keywords

Keywords: health care; health expenditure; insurance system; low income population; public health; adult; article; female; health care access; health care cost; health care financing; health care utilization; health insurance; health program; household; human; Indo Health care utilization; Impact evaluation; Indonesia; Out-of-pocket health payments; Social health insurance

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/58566

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Social Science and Medicine

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.09.043

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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