World Health Organization, (2006).Medicine prices surveys and proposed interventions to improve sustainable access to affordable medicines in 6 sub-Saharan African countries. Available at : (accessed 13/12/2013) World Health Organization, (2012). Pharmaceutical Financing Strategies. Available at (accessed 9/12/2013) Xu, K., James, C., Carrin, G., Muchiri, S., (2006). An empirical model of access to health care, health care expenditure and impoverishment in Kenya: learning from past reforms and lessons for the future. Geneva: WHO, Department of Health Systems Financing, Health Financing Policy, Discussion paper. Zhu, M., Dib, H.H., Zhang, X., Tang, S., Liu, L., (2008). The influence of health insurance towards accessing essential medicines: the experience from Shenzhen labor health insurance. Health Policy 88, 371–380. APPENDIX I: DATA COLLECTION FORMS Form 1-FIF Allocated for purchase of medicines 2010-2011 2012-2013 Amount Total FIF % of Total Amount Total % of Total allocated for the Total Amount allocated FIF for Total Amount (Kshs) quarter FIF from (Kshs) the FIF from NHIF quarter NHIF Quarter 1
World Health Organization, (2006).Medicine prices surveys and proposed interventions to improve sustainable access to affordable medicines in 6 sub-Saharan African countries. Available at : (accessed 13/12/2013) World Health Organization, (2012). Pharmaceutical Financing Strategies. Available at (accessed 9/12/2013) Xu, K., James, C., Carrin, G., Muchiri, S., (2006). An empirical model of access to health care, health care expenditure and impoverishment in Kenya: learning from past reforms and lessons for the future. Geneva: WHO, Department of Health Systems Financing, Health Financing Policy, Discussion paper. Zhu, M., Dib, H.H., Zhang, X., Tang, S., Liu, L., (2008). The influence of health insurance towards accessing essential medicines: the experience from Shenzhen labor health insurance. Health Policy 88, 371–380. APPENDIX I: DATA COLLECTION FORMS Form 1-FIF Allocated for purchase of medicines 2010-2011 2012-2013 Amount allocated (Kshs) Total FIF for the quarter % of Total FIF Total Amount from NHIF Amount allocated (Kshs) Total FIF for the quarter % of Total FIF Total Amount from NHIF Quarter 1
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