Table 3. Reasons for dropping out from SHI among households in Pokhara Metropolitan City, Kaski district, N epal (n= 255) .
| Reasons | Number | Percent |
| Information related | ||
| Unaware of renewal system | 28 | 28.0 |
| Health service related | ||
| Long waiting time | 63 | 63.0 |
| Limited health facility | 60 | 60.0 |
| No service and drugs available when needed | 34 | 34.0 |
| Unfriendly behaviour of service provider | 16 | 16.0 |
| Poor service quality | 15 | 15.0 |
| Limited scheme | 11 | 11.0 |
| Longer distance to health facility | 10 | 10.0 |
| Household related | ||
| No family consensus | 98 | 98.0 |
| Unable to pay | 6 | 6.0 |
| Attitude related | ||
| Poor trust on SHI | 36 | 36.0 |
| Services not used | 20 | 20.0 |
| No one got sick during enrolment period | 9 | 9.0 |
Abbreviation: SHI, social health insurance.