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Publications on Vimo SEWA

SEWA Insurance (Vimo SEWA) has the following publications :


Management Initiatives in a community based health insurance scheme” Tara Sinha, M Kent Ranson, Mirai Chatterjee and Anne Mills. International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 2007 Vol 22, Issue 4 pgs 289-300


Exposure Dialogue Programme as an Instrument for Mainstreaming Microinsurance” Vimo SEWA, 2006
“Equitable utilisation of Indian community based health insurance scheme among its rural membership: cluster randomised controlled trial” M Kent Ranson, Tara Sinha, Mirai Chatterjee, Fenil Gandhi, Rupal Jayswal, Falguni Patel, Saul S Morris, Anne J Mills. British Medical Journal. BMJ, doi:10.1136/bmj.39192.719583.AE (published 25 May 2007)


“Protecting the poor? The Distributional Impact of a Bundled Insurance Scheme?” Tara Sinha, M. Kent Ranson and Anne Mills. World Development Vol 35/8 pp1404-1421 doi:10.1016/j.worlddev.2007.04.007


“From Strength to Strength: SEWA Insurance”, Sub-regional Office for South Asia, ILO, 2006


Understanding member dropout at Vimo SEWA”, Sub-regional Office for South Asia, ILO, 2006”


“Why have the members gone? Explanations for dropout from a community-based insurance scheme”, Tara Sinha, M. Kent Ranson, Falguni Patel and Anne Mills. Journal of International Development (Published online December 16, 2006)


“Helping members of a community-based health insurance scheme access quality inpatient care through development of a preferred provider system in rural Gujarat”, M. Kent Ranson, Tara Sinha, Fenil Gandhi, Rupal Jayswal and Anne Mills. The National Medical Journal of India, Sep-Oct 2006, 19(5)274-282


"Microinsurance as Social Protection: Exposure Dialogue Programme on Vulnerability and Risk Management Strategies of Women Workers in the Informal Economy" ,Vimo SEWA, 2005


Chatterjee M and Sinha T : "Strength in Solidarity: Some Experiences of SEWA Insurance", in India Insurance Report, (ed.) Chaturvedi, H, Dharmendra Kumar and Rahul Singh, Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 2005


Ranson MK, Sihna T, Chatterjee M: "Promoting Access, Financial Protection and Empowerment for the Poor: Vimo SEWA in India" , In Bennett S, Gilson L, Mills A (Eds.). Health, Economic Development and Household Poverty: From Understanding to Action. London: Routledge; Forthcoming


Ranson, MK, Sinha T, Chatterjee M, Acharya A, Bhavsar A, Morris SS, Mills A: “Making health insurance work for the poor: learning from SEWA’s community-based health insurance scheme” Social Science and Medicine 62 (2006) 707-720


Sinha T, Ranson MK, Chatterjee C, Acharya A, Mills A: “Barriers faced by members of an community-based insurance scheme in accessing benefits: lessons learnt from SEWA Insurance, Gujarat”, Health Policy and Planning 2006 Mar; 21(2):132-42


Garand D: “Vimo SEWA”, CGap Working Group on Microinsurance, The World Bank, 2005


Ranson MK: “The SEWA Medical Insurance Fund in India”, in Preker AS, Carrin G (Eds.). Health Financing for Poor People: Resource Mobilization and Risk Sharing. Washington, DC: The World Bank; 2004.


Chatterjee M, Ranson MK: “Exploring the Quality and Coverage of Community-based Health Insurance among the Poor: the VimoSEWA Experience”, in Chen L, Leaning J, Narasimhan V (Eds.). Health and Human Security. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003.


Chatterjee M: 'Strength in Solidarity', 2003


“Microinsurance for the Poor: Proceedings of the National Workshop held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, 15-16 September, 2003”, Vimo SEWA, IRDA, FWWB


Ranson MK, “Reduction of catastrophic health care expenditures by a community-based health insurance scheme in Gujarat, India: current experiences and challenges”, Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2002; 80(8):613-21. (http://www.who.int/bulletin/pdf/2002/bul-8-E-2002/bu1325.pdf).


Ranson MK, John KR, “Ensuring the quality of hysterectomy care in rural Gujarat: what can a community-based health insurance scheme do?” Health Policy and Planning. 2001; 16(4):395-403. (Reprinted in Reproductive Health Matters 2002: November)


Sinha, S: “Strength and Solidarity”, Vimo SEWA, 2002


McCord M.J: “Health care micro-insurance - case studies from Uganda, Tanzania, India and Cambodia”, Small Enterprise Development, 2001, Volume 12, No. 1.


Dayal M: 'Towards Securer Lives’, Ravi Dayal, 2001


‘Women Organizing for Social Protection: The Self Employed Women's Association's Integrated Insurance Scheme, India', ILO- STEP, 2001


Srinivas S: 'The future of social security coverage for the informal sector workers: An analysis of the SEWA Integrated Social Security Scheme', ILO-STEP, 1999


Vyas J, Chatterjee M: 'Organizing insurance for women workers: The SEWA experience', SEWA,1997

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