Codes and Frequencies
Description
For women who reported having health insurance through the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and having a valid NHIS card, INSCARDSEEN indicates whether the card was seen by the resident enumerator conducting the interview.
NHIS is a universal health insurance program introduced in 2003 in Ghana with the aim of providing equitable access and financial coverage for basic health care services to all residents of Ghana.
The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire.
Universe
- Women aged 15-49 who reported having National/District Health Insurance (NHIS) and a valid insurance card.
Availability
- Ghana: 2014-2015