“It is like an umbrella covering you, yet it does not protect you from the rain”: a mixed methods study of insurance affordability, coverage, and financial protection in …

B Maritim, AD Koon, A Kimaina, C Lagat… - International journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are increasingly adopting mandatory social health
insurance programs. In Kenya, mandatory social health insurance is being implemented …

Using an equity-based framework for evaluating publicly funded health insurance programmes as an instrument of UHC in Chhattisgarh State, India

S Nandi, H Schneider - Health Research Policy and Systems, 2020 - Springer
Background Universal health coverage (UHC) has provided the impetus for the introduction
of publicly funded health insurance (PFHI) schemes in the mixed health systems of India and …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing country health financing systems: the health financing progress matrix

M Jowett, J Kutzin, S Kwon, J Hsu, J Sallaku… - 2020 - apps.who.int
ASSESSING COUNTRY HEALTH FINANCING SYSTEMS: THE HEALTH FINANCING
PROGRESS MATRIX Page 1 Matthew Jowett Joseph Kutzin Soonman Kwon Justine Hsu Julia …

The influential factors for achieving universal health coverage in Iran: a multimethod study

N Derakhshani, M Maleki, H Pourasghari… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background The initial purpose of healthcare systems around the world is to promote and
maintain the health of the population. Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a new approach …

Health systems and gender in post-conflict contexts: building back better?

V Percival, E Richards, T MacLean, S Theobald - Conflict and Health, 2014 - Springer
The post-conflict or post-crisis period provides the opportunity for wide-ranging public sector
reforms: donors fund rebuilding and reform efforts, social norms are in a state of flux, and the …

The impact of financing health services on income inequality in an unequal society: the case of South Africa

JE Ataguba - Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 2021 - Springer
Background Equitable health financing is crucial to attaining universal health coverage
(UHC). Health financing, a major focus of the National Health Insurance in South Africa, can …

[HTML][HTML] Redistribution and the health financing transition

A Tandon, KS Reddy - Journal of global health, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Public financing is necessary for realizing universal health coverage (UHC), a policy
commitment that emphasizes that everyone should have access to health services they …

From slippery slopes to steep hills: contrasting landscapes of economic growth and public spending for health

A Tandon, J Cain, C Kurowski, A Dozol… - Social Science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Identifying ways to increase public spending on health is critical for the achievement of
universal health coverage. While policymakers and donors often look at available options for …

Applying the strategic health purchasing progress tracking framework: lessons from nine African countries

A Gatome-Munyua, I Sieleunou, E Barasa… - Health Systems & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Strategic Purchasing Africa Resource Center (SPARC) developed a
framework for tracking strategic purchasing that uses a functional and practical approach to …

[HTML][HTML] An assessment of the core capacities of the Senegalese health system to deliver Universal Health Coverage

E Paul, Y Ndiaye, FL Sall, F Fecher, D Porignon - Health Policy OPEN, 2020 - Elsevier
Senegal is firmly committed to the objective of universal health coverage (UHC). Various
initiatives have been launched over the past decade to protect the Senegalese population …