Abstract:Background: Financial access to health care has been sharply reduced in Africa following the introduction of cost recovery recommended by the Bamako initiative of 1987. Like in many countries in the world, in Cameroon, community-based organizations (CBO) which assist their members in the event of a financial crisis, death, funeral, birth, marriage, etc. added financial assistance in case of illness to alleviate this situation. This study aimed to determine models of financial assistance practiced by these orga… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.