Research Article

Factors Influencing Nonrenewal of Health Insurance Membership in Ejisu-Juaben Municipality of Ashanti Region, Ghana

Table 4

Systematic factors influencing the nonrenewal of health insurance membership.

CharacteristicFrequency (n = 417)Percentage

Distance from health facility
 >1 km13632.61
 1 km–5 km25360.67
 6 km–10 km112.64
 More than 10 km174.08

Nature of road
 Excellent20.48
 Very good6315.11
 Good34883.45
 Poor40.96

Experience at hospital
 Excellent10.24
 Very good337.91
 Good35885.85
 Poor256.00

Made copayment
 Yes27365.47
 No14434.53

Received all drugs prescribed
 Yes20649.40
 No21150.60

Close to the health insurance office
 <1 km266.24
 1 km–5 km21250.84
 6 km–10 km15737.65
 More than 10 km225.28

Awareness of mobile renewal
 Yes28468.11
 No13331.89

Knowledge of mobile renewal code
 Yes10424.94
 No31375.06