Universal health coverage from multiple perspectives: a synthesis of conceptual literature and global debates

GA Abiiro, M De Allegri - BMC international health and human rights, 2015 - Springer
Background There is an emerging global consensus on the importance of universal health
coverage (UHC), but no unanimity on the conceptual definition and scope of UHC, whether …

Is universal health coverage the practical expression of the right to health care?

G Ooms, LA Latif, A Waris, CE Brolan… - … International Health and …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract The present Millennium Development Goals are set to expire in 2015 and their next
iteration is now being discussed within the international community. With regards to health …

[图书][B] Universal health coverage for inclusive and sustainable development: a synthesis of 11 country case studies

A Maeda, E Araujo, C Cashin, J Harris, N Ikegami… - 2014 - books.google.com
The goals of universal health coverage (UHC) are to ensure that all people can access
quality health services, to safeguard all people from public health risks, and to protect all …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges to achieving universal health coverage throughout the world: a systematic review

A Darrudi, MHK Khoonsari, M Tajvar - Journal of preventive …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives No systematic review has explored the challenges related to worldwide universal
health coverage (UHC). This study reviewed challenges on the road to UHC. Methods A …

[HTML][HTML] Achieving universal health coverage

J Wong - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2015 - SciELO Public Health
There is global consensus on the goals of universal health coverage (UHC), which has been
defined as" all people receiving quality health services that meet their needs without …

[PDF][PDF] Universal health coverage: moving towards better health: action framework for the Western Pacific Region

World Health Organization - 2016 - apps.who.int
Background Universal health coverage (UHC)–defined as all people having access to
quality health services without suffering the financial hardship associated with paying for …

Universal health coverage evolution, ongoing trend, and future challenge: a conceptual and historical policy review

CL Ranabhat, SP Acharya, C Adhikari… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The goal of universal health coverage (UHC) from the United Nations (UN) has
metamorphized from its early phase of primary health care (PHC) to the recent sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Universal health coverage and essential packages of care

DA Watkins, DT Jamison, T Mills, T Atun, K Danforth… - 2018 - europepmc.org
Health systems have several key objectives; the most fundamental is to improve the health
of the population. In addition, they are concerned with the distribution of health in the …

[HTML][HTML] Priority-setting for achieving universal health coverage

K Chalkidou, A Glassman, R Marten… - Bulletin of the World …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Governments in low-and middle-income countries are legitimizing the implementation of
universal health coverage (UHC), following a United Nation's resolution on UHC in 2012 …

Assessing the universal health coverage target in the sustainable development goals from a human rights perspective

AR Chapman - BMC international health and human rights, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background The UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted in
September 2015, include a comprehensive health goal,“to ensure healthy lives and promote …