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Life Sciences
New life sciences research reported from Abt Associates, Inc.
August 24th, 2008
Current study results from the report, 'Impact of mutual health organizations: evidence from West Africa,' have been published. According to a study from the United States, "Mutual health organizations (MHOs) are voluntary membership organizations providing health insurance services to their members. MHOs aim to increase access to health care by reducing out-of-pocket payments faced by households." "We used multiple regression analysis of household survey data from Ghana, Mali and Senegal to investigate the determinants of enrollment in MHOs, and the impact of MHO membership on use of health care services and on out-of-pocket health care expenditures for outpatient care...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-08-24)
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