Universal Health Coverage
(recommended reading)
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Tracking Universal Health Coverage. 2021 Global Monitoring Report
WHO/World Bank, Geneva 2021
A comprehensive assessment of universal health coverage in 111 countries: a retrospective observational study
Wagstaff A, Neelsen S. The Lancet Global Health. 2020; 8(1): e39-49.
Moving towards universal health coverage: lessons from 11 country studies.
Reich MR, Harris J, Ikegami N et al. The Lancet. 2016; 387(10020): 811-6.
Progress on impoverishing health spending in 122 countries: a retrospective observational study.
Wagstaff A, Flores G, Smitz MF et al. The Lancet Global Health. 2018; 6(2): e180-92.
Progress on catastrophic health spending in 133 countries: a retrospective observational study.
Wagstaff A, Flores G, Hsu J et al. The Lancet Global Health. 2018;6(2):e169-79.
Progress toward universal health coverage: a comparative analysis in 5 South Asian countries.
Rahman MM, Karan A, Rahman MS et al. JAMA internal medicine. 2017; 177(9): 1297-305.
Universal health coverage from multiple perspectives: a synthesis of conceptual literature and global debates
Abiiro GA, De Allegri M. BMC international health and human rights. 2015; 15: 1-7.
Accelerating health equity: the key role of universal health coverage in the Sustainable Development Goals
Tangcharoensathien V, Mills A, Palu T. BMC medicine. 2015; 13: 1-5.
Strengthening health systems of developing countries: inclusion of surgery in universal health coverage.
Okoroh JS, Chia V, Oliver EA et al. World journal of surgery. 2015; 39: 1867-74.
Tackling health workforce challenges to universal health coverage: setting targets and measuring progress.
Cometto G, Witter S. Bull World Health Organ. 2013; 91: 881–5.
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