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National health insurance and surgical care for injured people, Ghana

Adam Gyedu, Stephanie K. Goodman, Micah G. Katz, Robert Quansah, Barclay T. Stewart, Peter Donkor, Charles Mock

Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2020 · 10 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

The national health insurance scheme needs strengthening to provide better financial risk protection and improve quality of care for patients presenting with injuries that require surgery.

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