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- DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10526029/v1
- OpenAlex ID W7196932798
- Type Preprint
- Language EN
- Published 06 Aug 2026
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- Added 07 Aug 2026
- Updated 31 Oct 2026
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Access to and utilization of the National Health Insurance Scheme among older adults attending geriatric clinics in tertiary hospitals in Abuja, Nigeria: a descriptive cross-sectional study
Preprint 2026 EN Green
Abstract Background The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is Nigeria's principal mechanism for pooling healthcare risk and reducing out-of-pocket expenditure, and is central to national progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Older adults, who carry a disproportionate burden of chronic disease and frequent hospital attendance, are a priority beneficiary group, yet evidence on their…
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7 authors| # | Author | Institutions | ORCID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mandu Ubong Ekpenyong | University of Abuja (NG) | — |
| 2 | Fatai Adeshina Badru | University of Abuja (NG) | — |
| 3 | Khadijat Toyin Musah | University of Abuja (NG) | — |
| 4 | Saheed Ayodeji Adekola | University of Abuja (NG) | — |
| 5 | Elizabeth Ifeoma Obande | University of Abuja (NG) | — |
| 6 | Mustapha Umar Bakare | University of Abuja (NG) | — |
| 7 | Sodiq Adetunji Adekola | University of Abuja (NG) | — |
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