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 …

Examining levels, distribution and correlates of health insurance coverage in Kenya

JS Kazungu, EW Barasa - Tropical Medicine & International …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the levels, inequalities and factors associated with health insurance
coverage in Kenya. Methods We analysed secondary data from the Kenya Demographic …

[HTML][HTML] Best practices in achieving universal health coverage: A scoping review

J Koohpayehzadeh, S Azami-Aghdash… - Medical Journal of the …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a very important and effective policy
in the health system of countries worldwide. Using the experiences and learning from the …

The effects of medicines availability and stock-outs on household's utilization of healthcare services in Dodoma region, Tanzania

A Kuwawenaruwa, K Wyss… - Health policy and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Low-and middle-income countries have been undertaking health finance reforms to address
shortages of medicines. However, data are lacking on how medicine availability and stock …

Utilization of health services in a resource-limited rural area in Kenya: prevalence and associated household-level factors

AK Ngugi, F Agoi, MR Mahoney, A Lakhani… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background and methods Knowledge of utilization of health services and associated factors
is important in planning and delivery of interventions to improve health services coverage …

Progress toward universal health coverage: a comparative analysis in 5 South Asian countries

MM Rahman, A Karan, MS Rahman… - JAMA internal …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Achieving universal health coverage is one of the key targets in the newly
adopted Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. Objective To investigate …

Jazia prime vendor system-a public-private partnership to improve medicine availability in Tanzania: from pilot to scale

K Wiedenmayer, R Mbwasi, W Mfuko… - … policy and practice, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background The availability of medicines in public health facilities in Tanzania is
problematic. Medicines shortages are often caused by unavailability at Medical Stores …

Enhancing political will for universal health coverage in Nigeria

BS Aregbeshola - MEDICC review, 2017 - SciELO Public Health
Universal health coverage aims to increase equity in access to quality health care services
and to reduce financial risk due to health care costs. It is a key component of international …

Modern health service utilization and associated factors among adults in Southern Ethiopia

S Bitew Workie, N Mekonen… - … and Public Health, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The Ethiopian government is striving to improve the health status of its
population through the expansion and strengthening of primary health care services in both …

Prevalence and factors associated with health insurance coverage in resource-poor urban settings in Nairobi, Kenya: a cross-sectional study

PO Otieno, EOA Wambiya, SF Mohamed… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To determine the prevalence of health insurance and associated factors among
households in urban slum settings in Nairobi, Kenya. Design The data for this study are from …