Table 5 Literature Review – Medicines Coverage and CHI in Low-income Countries
From: Medicines coverage and community-based health insurance in low-income countries
Number of Publications Identifying CHIs in Low-income Countries | 53 | Â |
|---|---|---|
Number of Publications Describing: | Â | Â |
Some Form of Medicine Coverage | 19 | 36% |
Medicine Co-Payment | 17 | 32% |
Outpatient Medicine Benefit | 13 | 25% |
Essential Medicines and Generics Policies | 11 | 21% |
Inpatient Medicine Benefit | 9 | 17% |
Cost Recovery through Medicine Sales | 3 | 6% |
Medicine Subsidies or Donations Funneled Through CBHI | 0 | Â |
Negotiated Medicine Discounts | 0 | Â |
Number of Publications Providing: | Â | Â |
Detailed Information on Medicine Benefit Packages | 0 | Â |
Description of Which Members Qualify for Medicines Coverage | 0 | Â |
Evidence that Coverage Results in Better Access to Medicines | 0 | Â |