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Impact Evaluation of Access to Free Low-Cost Health Insurance in Nigeria's Taraba State

NCT07313631 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4000

Last updated 2026-01-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to examine the impact of a free health insurance offer on healthcare use, spending, self-reported health, and economic participation of women in Taraba state of Nigeria.

Conditions

  • Health Behavior
  • Economic Problems
  • Health Status
  • Healthcare Utilization

Interventions

OTHER

No-Cost Health Insurance

Provision of a free, 12-month insurance policy from the Taraba State Health Insurance Agency that covers the Basic Minimum Package of Health Services (BMPHS), including outpatient and inpatient consultations, preventive and reproductive health services, maternal and child health care, mental health care, emergency services, and laboratory testing.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

    collaborator OTHER

  • World Bank

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-10-01
Primary Completion
2027-08-30
Completion
2027-12-30

Countries

  • Nigeria

Study Locations

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