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Building a resilient health system for universal health coverage and health security: a systematic review
BackgroundResilient health system (RHS) is crucial to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) and health security. However, little is known about...
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Inequalities in unmet health care needs under universal health insurance coverage in China
BackgroundExpanding health insurance is a critical step towards universal health coverage due to its positive effect on reducing unmet health care...
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An analysis of the trend towards universal health coverage and access to healthcare in Morocco
ObjectiveWe aim in this study to investigate the association between access to health care services and various components of universal health...
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Leaving no one behind in armed conflict-affected settings of Africa: is universal health coverage a possibility or mirage?
The world is off track six years to the 2030 deadline for attaining the sustainable development goals and universal health coverage. This is...
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Universal health coverage and equal access in Sweden: a century-long perspective on macro-level policy
BackgroundWhen today’s efforts to achieve universal health coverage are mainly directed towards low-income settings, it is perhaps easy to forget...
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The philosophical foundations of ‘health for all’ and Universal Health Coverage
The WHO constitution calls for ‘health for all’ and Universal Health Coverage has been called “the ultimate expression of fairness”, however it is...
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Universal health coverage in the context of population ageing: catastrophic health expenditure and unmet need for healthcare
BackgroundUniversal health coverage means that all people can access essential health services without incurring financial hardship. Even in...
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Health financing challenges in Southeast Asian countries for universal health coverage: a systematic review
BackgroundUniversal Health Coverage (UHC) has received much attention and many countries are striving to achieve it. The Southeast Asian region, in...
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Building quality primary health care development in the new era towards universal health coverage: a Bei**g initiative
Primary health care (PHC) is the most effective way to improve people's health and well-being, and primary care services should act as the...
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How equitable is utilization of maternal health services in Uganda? Implications for achieving universal health coverage
BackgroundMaternal and neonatal mortality in Uganda remain persistently high. While utilisation of maternal health services has been shown to reduce...
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Analysing the progress in service delivery towards achieving universal health coverage in Nigeria: a sco** review
BackgroundAttainment of universal health coverage (UHC) requires optimal utilization of health services. Poor coverage and inequitable access to...
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Socioeconomic inequalities in health outcomes among Thai older population in the era of Universal Health Coverage: trends and decomposition analysis
BackgroundThailand’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has been achieved since 2002 when the entire population are covered by three main public health...
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Evidence-based universal health coverage interventions delivery in infectious disease of poverty elimination and eradication
The recent 78th United Natiions General Assembly (UNGA) declaration relaunched a new health priority and political commitment in accelerating...
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Digital financial services for health in support of universal health coverage: qualitative programmatic case studies from Kenya and Rwanda
BackgroundThis document describes two qualitative programmatic case studies documenting experiences implementing digital financial services (DFS) for...
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Increased investment in Universal Health Coverage in Sub–Saharan Africa is crucial to attain the Sustainable Development Goal 3 targets on maternal and child health
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is considered a strategic component of the Sustainable Development Goals specifically for goal 3 which seeks to...
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Towards universal health coverage in Vietnam: a mixed-method case study of enrolling people with tuberculosis into social health insurance
BackgroundVietnam’s primary mechanism of achieving sustainable funding for universal health coverage (UHC) and financial protection has been through...
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Assessing the efficiency of health systems in achieving the universal health coverage goal: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
ObjectiveUniversal health coverage (UHC) is a major pathway to save many people from catastrophic and impoverishing healthcare spending and address...
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Universal health coverage in Pakistan: is the health system geared up to take on the challenge?
BackgroundThere is a strong and wide consensus that Pakistan must pursue universal health coverage (UHC) attainment as the driving force for...
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Association between universal health coverage and the disease burden of acute illness and injury at the global level
BackgroundThis study examines the relationship between universal health coverage (UHC) and the burden of emergency diseases at a global level.
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Social innovation in health: strengthening Community Systems for Universal Health Coverage in rural areas
BackgroundIn seeking the attainment of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), there has been a renewed emphasis on the role of communities. This article...