Ghana: Group calls for NHIS cover for unsafe abortion

Group calls for NHIS cover for unsafe abortion
Tuesday, 24 October 2017

A civil society group IPA is making a bold argument asking government to include abortion treatment to the NHIS.

According to the group it will make more sense and come as a great benefit to the country when the culturally prohibited act is listed onto the scheme.

The group argued that the move will rather lessen financial burden on the scheme if the cost is absorbed by the NHIS.

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