Barriers to health insurance uptake in Rwanda: a nationwide cross-sectional survey
health insurance uptake in Rwanda is significantly influenced by socio-economic and demographic factors, including wealth status, education level, geographic location, gender, marital status, and age. Targeted interventions should prioritize vulnerable groups, such as low-income and less-educated individuals, young adults, and rural residents, to improve insurance coverage.
Authors
- Roger Muremyi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0828-5461)
- Jennifer Batamuliza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5757-3852)
- Charles Ruranga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5456-7454)
- Leon Benoit Migisha
- Marx Louis Pasteur Munezero
- Shallon Mumararungu
- Ebenezer Niyigena
- Gasafari Willy Mpabuka
Institutions
- University of Kigali (RW)
- University of Rwanda (RW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pan African Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2025.51.8.45920
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 8.83