Objective Analysis of the implementation process for a national user fees abolition policy aimed at children under age five organized in Niger since October 2006.Methods This was a study of contrasted cases. Two districts were selected, Keita and Abalak; Keita is supported by an international...

Objective To identify determinants of utilisation for antenatal care (ANC) and skilled attendance at birth after a substantial reduction in user fees.Methods The study was conducted in the Nouna Health District in north-western Burkina Faso in early 2009. Data was collected by means of a...