2021
DOI: 10.3126/njiss.v4i1.42338
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Do people's perceptions and attitudes associate with enrollment in health insurance in a context of Nepal?

Abstract: The Government of Nepal introduced the health insurance [HI] program in three districts, in 2016 and now has been expanded almost all districts. Since it was a new initiative, there was no clear evidence on people's attitude, perception, and awareness, which continues until now.  This study, therefore, intended to assess the perception and attitude of household heads towards enrollment in HI. The descriptive research design was used and 810 households in Baglung and Kailali Districts of Nepal were selected ran… Show more

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“…Before the establishment of these insurance companies, unregulated activity was being conducted in Nepal by Indian insurers. The Nepali insurance market has experienced substantial growth (Acharya et al, 2021;Sah & Pokharel, 2022;Sharma, 2017). In 1968, "Rastriya Bima Sasthan" was created under the Company Act 2021(currently Company Act 2063).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Before the establishment of these insurance companies, unregulated activity was being conducted in Nepal by Indian insurers. The Nepali insurance market has experienced substantial growth (Acharya et al, 2021;Sah & Pokharel, 2022;Sharma, 2017). In 1968, "Rastriya Bima Sasthan" was created under the Company Act 2021(currently Company Act 2063).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%