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Table 3 Community strategies for identifying the poor proposed by respondents

From: Community perceptions of enrolment of indigents into the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana: a case study of the Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty Programme

Region

Strategies to identify the poor

Brong Ahafo

Employment of community leaders (chiefs and assemble members

Employment of religious leaders

House to house identification

Employment of social welfare officers

Use of health facilities (attendees who are unable to pay for care they received)

Greater Accra region

Community leaders (chiefs and assembly members)

Employment of religious leaders

Northern region

Employment of community leaders

Employment of religious leaders

House to house identification

Employment of social welfare officers

Attendees who are unable to pay for the care they have received