Health financing for universal health coverage in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

SC Ifeagwu, JC Yang, R Parkes-Ratanshi… - Global health research …, 2021 - Springer
Background Universal health coverage (UHC) embedded within the United Nations
Sustainable Development Goals, is defined by the World Health Organization as all …

Universal health insurance in Africa: a narrative review of the literature on institutional models

MS Ly, O Bassoum, A Faye - BMJ Global Health, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Several African countries have introduced universal health insurance (UHI)
programmes. These programmes aim to extend health insurance to groups that are usually …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic …

R Lozano, N Fullman, JE Mumford, M Knight… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) involves all people receiving the
health services they need, of high quality, without experiencing financial hardship. Making …

[HTML][HTML] Examining the level and inequality in health insurance coverage in 36 sub-Saharan African countries

E Barasa, J Kazungu, P Nguhiu, N Ravishankar - BMJ global health, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction Low/middle-income countries (LMICs) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are
increasingly turning to public contributory health insurance as a mechanism for removing …

Lancet Commission on synergies between universal health coverage, health security, and health promotion

I Agyepong, N Spicer, G Ooms, A Jahn… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Since 2018, this Lancet Commission has sought to understand how to
maximise synergies between the global health agendas of universal health coverage, health …

Linking human capabilities with livelihood strategies to speed poverty reduction: Evidence from Rwanda

K Bird, B Chabé-Ferret, A Simons - World Development, 2022 - Elsevier
Acute land scarcity in Rwanda limits poor people's ability to accumulate and move out of
poverty. Options for livelihood diversification are restricted by the absence of a vibrant and …

Why do countries emulate each others' policies? A global study of renewable energy policy diffusion

E Baldwin, S Carley, S Nicholson-Crotty - World Development, 2019 - Elsevier
The international environmental community and many donor countries have encouraged
developing countries to adopt renewable energy (RE) policies that will encourage low …

Impact of community-based health insurance in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Eze, S Ilechukwu, LO Lawani - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background To systematically evaluate the empirical evidence on the impact of community-
based health insurance (CBHI) on healthcare utilization and financial risk protection in low …

The domestic political economy of upgrading in global value chains: how politics shapes pathways for upgrading in Rwanda's coffee sector*

P Behuria - Review of International Political Economy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract The Global Value Chains/Global Production Networks (GVC/GPNs) literatures have
become the predominant international political economy frameworks to understand the …

[HTML][HTML] Towards Universal Health Coverage in Ethiopia's 'developmental state'? The political drivers of health insurance

T Lavers - Social Science & Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract With Universal Health Coverage (UHC) now entrenched among the top global
development priorities, questions arise as to the conditions under which politicians commit …