The Political Economy of the Design of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) in Nigeria: A Retrospective Analysis for Prospective Action

• Main Authors: Gafar Alawode (Author), Ayomide B. Adewoyin (Author), Abdulmajeed O. Abdulsalam (Author), Frances Ilika (Author), Chidera Chukwu (Author), Zakariya Mohammed (Author), Abubakar Kurfi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACTNigeria has instituted health financing reforms in the past, yet Universal Health Coverage (UHC) remains elusive and out-of-pocket spending accounts for over 70% of the country's total health expenditure. A current reform, the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF), was established by...