Background Kenya is experiencing persistently high levels of inequity in health and access
to care services. In 2018, decades of sustained policy efforts to promote equitable …

Background Access to adequate health services that is of acceptable quality is important in
the move towards universal health coverage. However, previous studies have revealed …

Background Inequalities in health have received considerable attention from health
scientists and economists. In South Africa, inequalities exist in socio-economic status (SES) …

Abstract Background The National Development Plan (NDP) strives that South Africa, by
2030, in pursuit of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) achieve a significant shift in the equity …

Inequality in access to quality healthcare is a major health policy challenge in many low-and
middle-income countries. This study aimed to identify the major sources of inequity in …

Abstract Background The 58 th World Health Assembly called for all health systems to move
towards universal coverage where everyone has access to key promotive, preventive …

Background Universal health coverage (UHC) is growing as a national political priority,
within the context of recently devolved decision-making processes in Kenya. Increasingly …

An equitable distribution of healthcare use, distributed according to people's needs instead
of ability to pay, is an important goal featuring on many health policy agendas worldwide …

Background Growing scientific evidence points to the pervasiveness of inequities in health
and health care and the persistence of the inverse care law, that is the availability of good …

South Africa is one of the world's most unequal societies and its health sector mirrors these
inequalities. Since the first democratic elections in 1994 the government has been under …