Skip to main content
. 2020 Sep 16;20:864. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-05583-x

Table 4.

Distribution of awareness on CBHI, willingness to join CBHI and ability to pay for CBHI in Oromia Region, 2018, Ethiopia

Variables Frequency Percentage
Ever heard about CBHI Yes 619 74.6
No 211 25.4
Know the benefits package of CBHI Yes 473 57
No 237 28.6
Benefits package of CBHI Drugs 320 38.6
Surgery except for cosmetic Surgery 67 8.1
Inpatient stay 89 10.7
Laboratory Tests 43 5.2
Others 8 1.0
Heard CBHI from Radio 219 26.4
HEW 29 3.5
TV 289 34.8
Neighbor 37 4.5
Leader of HAD 42 5.1
Others 2 .2
Missing 212 25.5
Variables Frequency Percent
Willing to Yes 716 86.3
uptake CBHI No 114 13.7
Reason to uptake CBHI It provides free access to medical care 243 33.9
To help others 68 9.5
For security and peace of mind in times of ill- Health 259 36.2
Facing health problem 15 2.1
Frequently unable to cover medical care cost at the time of ill-health 117 16.3
Other 14 2.0
Reason for not join the scheme not have enough money to pay 50 46.3
Do not need health insurance 34 31.5
Other 24 22.2
Willing to pay for CBHI Yes 688 96.2
No 28 3.8
Can pay 500ETB/year Yes 415 58.0
No 301 42.0
Pay the initial bid as annual premium/HH for CBHI Yes 404 64.2
No 225 35.8
Pay if the premium is double Yes 165 27.9
No 426 72.1
Pay if the premium is halved Yes 362 74.2
No 126 25.8
Max. pay/year as a premium < 500 397 47.3
500–1000 114 13.6
> 1000 66 7.9
The reason the HH not willing to pay for the scheme Doubt the management of the fund 10 15.6
Because of lack of money 30 46.9
Out-of-pocket payment is better than CBHI scheme 17 26.6
Others 7 10.9
Frequency want to pay the yearly premium Annual flat rate 230 32.5
Bi-annual flat-rate 278 39.3
Quarterly a year flat-rate 144 20.3
Monthly 46 6.5
Others 10 1.4