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The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar (RGoZ) envisages to continue providing quality health care for all citizens with the goal of achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Since 2019 PharmAccess has been working with the Ministry of Health Social Welfare, Gender Elderly and Children (MoHSWGEC) of Zanzibar to support the review of health financing model, establishment of quality improvement structure and support implementation of digital health strategies. As part of the implementation strategy, PharmAccess is supporting MoHSWGEC to digitalize utilization data capturing and establish national client registry through openIMIS

Project Details

  1. overview 

 

Coverage: 

The entire archipelago of Zanzibar with it's  associate regions and districts. Zanzibar is composed of  five regions namely Kaskazini Unguja, KusiniUnguja and Mjini Magharibi from Unguja Island where as Kaskazini Pemba and Kusini Pemba  from Pemba Island. The project is currently covering  6 districts and expected to cover the remained 5 by the end of June 2022.

Total number of health scheme employees

There are  a total of 6 scheme health employees with different roles from the Ministry of Health Zanzibar and PharmAccess Tanzania 

Number of beneficiaries

600,000 individuals 

Number of users

Over 200  healthcare workers

Number of health facilities

100  health facilities 

  1. Scheme Features 

 

Number of health insurance products managed by the health scheme and using openIMIS

Single Product for Health Utilization Data collected during enrolment by CHV's and Healthcare Providers. However from April 2022, the Government of Zanzibar and PharmAccess will collaboratively launch the first health insurance product for the formal sector. 

 

 

  1. Product Features

 

Number of households covered

 106,000 households  

Average size of a household

4.9 persons

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