This paper describes the health financing policies used today by African countries to expand
health coverage. It identifies key health financing policies used by African countries and …

Universal health coverage (UHC) has been defined as the desired outcome of health system
performance whereby all people who need health services (promotion, prevention …

Two commonly used metrics for assessing progress toward universal health coverage
involve assessing citizens' rights to health care and counting the number of people who are …

India has run multiple Government-Funded Health Insurance schemes (GFHIS) over the
past decades to ensure affordable healthcare. We assessed GFHIS evolution with a special …

Background Despite increasing political will to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC),
there is a paucity of empiric data describing what health system indicators are useful …

In recent years, many countries have adopted universal health coverage (UHC) as a
national aspiration. In response to increasing demand for a systematic assessment of global …

Primary health care (PHC) is an essential component of high-performing health systems,
delivering effective, affordable, and inclusive care to people when they need it, and …

The last few years have seen a growing commitment worldwide to universal health coverage
(UHC). Yet there is a lack of clarity on how to measure progress towards UHC. We propose …

Background Attainment of universal health coverage is a global health priority. The
Myanmar Government has committed to attainment of universal health coverage by 2030 …

BACKGROUND: Managing expenditures on pharmaceuticals is important for health systems
to sustain universal access to necessary medicines. We sought to estimate the size and …