Using Willingness to Pay Data to Inform the Design of Health Insurance for the Poor: Evidence from Micro-lending Clients in Lagos, Nigeria
Second Global Symposium on Health Systems Research
Presentation
November 1, 2012
The purpose of the study was to understand: Clients’ interest in health insurance and willingness to pay for it, clients’ and their households’ demographic and socio-economic characteristics, health seeking behavior and health expenses, and knowledge and prior experience with of health insurance. Overall, aim of study was to inform design and implementation of insurance package.
Focus Areas