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Table 1 Characteristics of studies that met inclusion criteria

From: A systematic review of factors that affect uptake of community-based health insurance in low-income and middle-income countries

Study ID (Year)

Study design

Study setting

Study outcome

Funding source

Quantitative studies

 Ataguba 2008 [39]

Cross-sectional study

Nigeria Rural setting

Willingness to pay

AusAID, IDRC, CIDA, SIDA.

 Ataguba 2008 [29]

Cross-sectional study

Nigeria Rural setting

Willingness to pay

AusAID, IDRC, CIDA), SIDA.

 Banwat [19]

Cross-sectional study

Nigeria Rural setting

Willingness to pay

Not reported

 Binnendijk 2013 [20]

Cross-sectional study 2009–2010

India

Willingness to pay

NOW and German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development.

 Chankova 2008 [21]

Cross-country study 2004

Ghana (rural district), Mali (both rural and urban district) and Senegal (rural)

Uptake of community based health insurance

USAID

 Donfouet 2011 [23]

Cross-sectional study November 2009

Cameroon Rural

Willingness to pay

ILO, African Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship offered by the APHRC in partnership with the IDRC

 Donfouet 2013 [22]

Cross-sectional study (household survey)

Cameroon Rural

Willingness to pay

ILO, African Doctoral Dissertation Research Fellowship offered by the APHRC in partnership with the IDRC

 Dong 2003 [26]

Cross-sectional study (household survey)

Burkina Faso Rural

Willingness to pay

Germany Research Foundation

 Dong 2004 [25]

Cross-sectional study (household survey)

Burkina Faso

Willingness to pay

Germany Research Foundation

 Dong 2009 [31]

Cross-sectional study May 2006

Burkina Faso Rural

Willingness to pay

German Research Society

 Dror 2007 [27]

Cross-sectional study (household survey)

India Rural

Willingness to pay

ECCP and GTZ

 Dong 2003 [24]

Cross-sectional study (household survey)

Burkina Faso Rural

Willingness to pay

German Research Society

 Mathiyazhagan 1998 [28]

Survey research and heuristic/documentary research

India Rural setting

Willingness to pay

Not reported

 Onwujekwe 2009 [30]

Cross-sectional study (household survey)

Nigeria Urban, semi-urban and rural area.

Willingness to pay

AFRO, Brazzaville

 Oriakhi 2012 [36]

Cross-sectional study (household survey)

Nigeria Rural

Willingness to pay

Not reported

 Allegri 2006 [32]

Population-based case-control study 2004

Burkina Faso

Uptake of CBHI

German Research Society

 Shafie 2013 [33]

Cross-sectional study 2009

Malaysia

Willingness to pay

Universiti Sains Malaysia Short Term Grant

 Ozawa 2009 [40]

Mixed method

Cambodia

Uptake of CBHI

Not reported

 Binam 2004 [35]

Cross-sectional

Cameroon

Willingness to pay

Not reported

Qualitative studies

 De Allegri 2006 [41]

Semi-structured interview May–June 2004

Burkina Faso Rural

Uptake of scheme

German Research Society

 Basaza 2007 [37]

Case study evaluation (semi-structure interview) November 2004–December 2005

Uganda Rural

Uptake of scheme

Ministry of Health Uganda, the DGIC Belgium and Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp

 Allegri 2005 [43]

In-depth interviews and semi-structured interviews May–June 2004

Rural and urban

Uptake of scheme

German Research Society

 Basaza 2008 [38]

Focus group discussion October 2005–March 2006

Uganda Rural

Uptake of scheme

Not reported

 Criel 2007 [42]

Focus group March 2000

Guinea-Conakry Rural

Uptake of scheme

German bilateral co-operation and the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp

 Ozawa 2009 [40]

Focus group

Cambodia Rural

Uptake of scheme

UK Department for International Development

 Schneider 2005 [44]

Focus group August 2000

Rwanda Rural

Uptake of scheme

Not reported.

  1. NOW Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, USAID United States Agency for International Development, APHRC African Population and Health Research Center, ILO International Labour Organization, ECCP European Union within the EU-India Economic Cross Cultural Programme, GTZ Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit, AFRO African Regional Office of the World Health Organization, IDRC International Development Research Centre, AusAID Australian Agency for International Development, IDRC International Development Research Centre, CIDA Canadian International Development Agency, SIDA Swedish International Cooperation and Development Agency