@article{fdi:010088229, title = {{T}he role of mutuals and community-based insurance in social health protection systems : international experience on delegated functions}, author = {{N}iang, {M}. and {G}elinas, {E}. and {S}amb, {O}. {M}. and {T}essier, {L}. and {M}ailfert, {M}. and {I}radukunda, {A}. and {G}uerin, {O}. {L}. {D}. and {R}idde, {V}al{\'e}ry}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he institutional architecture for the provision of social health protection varies across countries, as do the actors and organizations involved. {I}n some countries, mutual benefit societies and community-based health insurance organizations ({CBHI}) play a role in this area. {I}n the 1990s, these were promoted particularly as a means of extending social security coverage, especially in sub-{S}aharan {A}frica. {I}n the current context, the adoption of the 2030 {A}genda for sustainable development, as well as renewed political will to realize universal coverage, has led to a questioning of the role of mutuals/{CBHI}. {H}owever, the literature on the roles they play in national social security systems remains limited. {F}or this scoping review, 49 documents were analysed, covering 18 countries worldwide, focused on the delegation of functions to mutuals/{CBHI} in national social health protection systems. {T}he results reveal the dynamics of the delegation of functions within social protection systems over time and their implementation processes. {T}hese provide areas for reflection that can inform policy processes.}, keywords = {mutual benefit society ; social protection ; health ; social security ; schemes ; health insurance ; international}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{I}nternational {S}ocial {S}ecurity {R}eview}, volume = {76}, numero = {2}, pages = {3--29}, ISSN = {0020-871{X}}, year = {2023}, DOI = {10.1111/issr.12323}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010088229}, }