Factors that affect the uptake of community-based health insurance in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic protocol.

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Published in BMJ Open on February 14, 2014

Authors

Esther F Adebayo1, John E Ataguba, Olalekan A Uthman, Charles I Okwundu, Kim T Lamont, Charles S Wiysonge

Author Affiliations

1: School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Observatory, South Africa.

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