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Universal health coverage for inclusive and sustainable development : a synthesis of 11 country case studies /

The goals of universal health coverage (UHC) are to ensure that all people can access quality health services, to safeguard all people from public health risks, and to protect all people from impoverishment due to illness, whether from out-of-pocket payments for health care or loss of income when a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Maeda, Akiko (Autor), Cashin, Cheryl (Autor), Harris, Joseph, 1976 August 23- (Autor), Ikegami, Naoki, 1949- (Autor), Reich, Michael, 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : The World Bank, 2014.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Goals of universal health coverage
  • Opportunities : UHC contributes to inclusive and sustainable development
  • Challenges : adopt, achieve, and sustain
  • Objectives and scope of the study
  • Framework for analysis
  • Emerging lessons from country experiences
  • Special country feature Japan's experience in achieving and sustaining UHC
  • UHC lessons in political economy and policy process
  • Adopting UHC : crises, strong leaders, and social movements all contribute
  • Achieving UHC : incrementally and with equity
  • Sustaining UHC : responsive, adaptive, and resilient
  • UHC lessons in health financing
  • Raising revenues
  • Managing expenditures well and ensuring value for money
  • Managing risk pooling and redistribution of resources
  • UHC lessons in health service delivery and human resources for health
  • Increasing the production of qualified health workers
  • Ensuring equitable distribution of health workers
  • Improving health worker performance
  • Cross-cutting issues
  • Key issues for countries in the four groups.