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Universal Health Coverage (UHC)
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5.7 million people in LMICs die each year from poor quality healthcare, and another 2.9 million from lack of access— How Can We Achieve Equal Global Health Access?
This is a republication of the article below, with the title above. How Can We Achieve Equal Global…
WHO and football icons rally to score a goal for “Health for All” to build healthier future
WHO 12 December 2022Geneva and Doha WHO and football icons rally to score a goal for “Health for All”…
A virtual bridge to Universal Healthcare in India – [insights for developing countries, to leapfrog western healthcare systems]
This is a republication of the paper “A virtual bridge to Universal Healthcare in India”, with the title…
How to pay for universal health care — it is more attainable in developing countries than you may think
The EconomistDec 1st 2022 The proportion of households spending over 10% of their income on health has risen…
Could telemedicine make universal health care a reality in India? [What about other countries, with poor populations?]
The Indian government faces an uphill battle to meet the country’s health care needs by 2030. Two researchers…
Improving Effective Coverage in Health — do financial incentives work? [overview]
The World Bank (World Bank Group) Damien de Walque, Eeshani Kandpal, Adam Wagstaff Jed Friedman, Sven Neelsen, Moritz Piatti-Fünfkirchen,…
Brazil’s Primary Health Care Financing — Case Study @ The Lancet
The Lancet, Case Study Adriano Massuda with Ana Maria Malik, Gabriela Lotta, Marina Siqueira, Renato Tasca, Rudi Rocha WORKING…
SUS needs to improve it´s coverage – Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Brazil covers only 65% of the Population (The Lancet report ,2019)
The Health Strategistthe blog of Joaquim Cardoso MScDecember, 2021 This is an excerpt of the paper below, with…
Paul Farmer taught us not to accept the status quo in public health
Last year, Partners in Health provided 2.1 million women’s health checkups, organized another 2.1 million home visits by…
10 key global health moments from 2021
It has been a year of colossal efforts in global health. Countries battled COVID-19, which claimed more lives…
