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Exploration of Policy and Regulatory Frameworks for Dual Clinical Practice toward Universal Health Coverage: Evidence from South Sudan

Amanya Jacob Iboyi, Ezbon Wapary, Atemthi Dau, Joseph Lako, Akway M. Cham & Kenneth Lino Sube · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2026

Background: Dual clinical practice (DCP) is prevalent among healthcare workers in South Sudan, yet no specific, legally binding regulatory framework governs the practice. This study assessed the socio-demographic profiles of participants, examined existing policy frameworks, and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i91416

Universal Health Coverage- A Case Study of Indian Healthcare System during COVID-19 Pandemic

Rashika Nandwani · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Aim: The main purpose of this paper is to look at the Indian healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic and how COVID-19 acts as barrier and also presents some opportunities towards the road of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Background: COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerabilit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i130291

Occurrence of Medical Cases and Utilisation among Enrollees of Private Health Insurance Programme in Kaduna, Nigeria

Oni, Oluwatobi Dapo, Zakari, Mustapha Mohammed & Okemmiri, Innocentia Chidinma · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2020

Aims: This study examines the occurrence of various medical cases presented by enrollees that have subscribed to access healthcare from a network of healthcare providers (HCPs) managed by a Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO) under its Private Health Insurance Programme (PHIP)....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i630215

Medical Tourism, Public Health and Economic Development in Nigeria: Issues and Prospects

U. U. Epundu, E. D. Adinma, B. O. Ogbonna & O. C. Epundu · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Background: Nigeria is a densely populated nation with a high prevalence of communicable diseases and increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases, a manifestation of the “double burden of disease” concept. This is partly due to poor healthcare delivery system. Nigerians ha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/36658