The impact of community-based health education on health-seeking behaviour and health insurance utilisation by women and their families
Completed
- Conditions
- Health seeking behaviour for commonly claimed for illnessesNot ApplicableCommonly claimed for illnesses
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN21290274
- Lead Sponsor
- SEWA Health Cooperative (India)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 1980
Inclusion Criteria
Cluster inclusion:
1. Village and urban settlement clusters
2. Served by SEWA community health workers
3. Covered by VimoSEWA insurance
4. Area membership of at least 30 policies
Individual inclusion:
1. SEWA members (adult women aged 18 to 60 years) currently enrolled in VimoSEWA insurance (for insured group)
2. Women residents of the same area not insured by VimoSEWA (control group)
Exclusion Criteria
Cluster exclusion:
Village and slum clusters not covered by both SEWA community health workers and VimoSEWA insurance.
Individual exclusion:
Women whose homes could not be located from the insurance registry or women who no longer reside at the given address.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method