Toward universal health coverage and equity in Latin America and the Caribbean : evidence from selected countries /

Over the past three decades, many countries of Latin America and the Caribbean have recognized health as a human right. Since the early 2000s, 46 million more people in the countries studied are covered by health programs with explicit guarantees of affordable care. Reforms have been accompanied by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dmytraczenko, Tania (Editor ), Almeida, Gisele (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : The World Bank Group, 2015.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development.
Temas:
Medical care > Caribbean Area.
Medical care > Latin America.
Health care reform > Caribbean Area.
Health care reform > Latin America.
Medical policy > Caribbean Area.
Medical policy > Latin America.
Medical care.
Health care reform.
Medical policy.
Delivery of Health Care
Health Care Reform
Universal Health Insurance.
Health Policy
Patient Care
Services de santé > Réforme > Caraïbes (Région)
Services de santé > Réforme > Amérique latine.
Politique sanitaire > Caraïbes (Région)
Politique sanitaire > Amérique latine.
Prestation de soins.
Services de santé > Réforme.
Politique sanitaire.
Soins médicaux > Caraïbes (Région)
Soins médicaux > Amérique latine.
Soins médicaux.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Health care reform
Medical care
Medical policy
Latin America.
Caribbean Region
Latin America
Amérique latine.
Caribbean Area
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the context for universal health coverage reforms in LAC
  • Universal health coverage policies in LAC
  • Progress toward universal coverage in LAC : outcomes, utilization, and financial protection
  • Assessing progress toward universal coverage : beyond utilization and financial protection.

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