Payment mechanism for institutional births in Nepal

• Main Authors: Ashish KC (Author), Mats Målqvist (Author), Amit Bhandari (Author), Rejina Gurung (Author), Omkar Basnet (Author), Avinash K Sunny (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Since the Millennium Development Goal era, there have been several efforts to increase institutional births using demand side financing. Since 2005, Government of Nepal has implemented Maternity Incentive Scheme (MIS) to reduce out of pocket expenditure (OOPE) for institutional b...