Street-level workers' inadequate knowledge and application of exemption policies in Burkina Faso jeopardize the achievement of universal health coverage: evidence from a cross-sectional survey

• Egile Nagusiak: Valéry Ridde (Egilea), Gerald Leppert (Egilea), Hervé Hien (Egilea), Paul Jacob Robyn (Egilea), Manuela De Allegri (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Street-level workers play a key role in public health policies in Africa, as they are often the ones to ensure their implementation. In Burkina Faso, the State formulated two different user-fee exemption policies for indigents, one for deliveries (2007), and one for primary healt...