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Knowledge and Attitude Towards the Akwa Ibom State Health Insurance Scheme Among Low-Income Households in Uyo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Background: Low awareness and negative perceptions are major barriers to health insurance uptake, particularly among poor populations. The Akwa Ibom State Health Insurance Scheme (AKSHIS) was established in 2024 to expand coverage, yet the factors determining enrolment among low-income households remain insufficiently understood. This study re-evaluates the knowledge, attitudes, and socioeconomic predictors of AKSHIS enrolment among low-income residents of Uyo Local Government Area (LGA), Nigeria. Methodology: A cross-sectional survey was administered to 406 low-income households in Uyo LGA us…

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