Does universal health insurance coverage reduce unmet healthcare needs in China? Evidence from the National Health Service Survey [PDF]
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021 Background China has nearly achieved universal health insurance coverage, but considerable unmet healthcare needs still exist. Although this topic has attracted great attention, there have been few studies examining the relationship between universal ...
Shenping Zhou +3 more
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Strategies for financing social health insurance schemes for providing universal health care: a comparative analysis of five countries [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2021 Background: Universal Health Coverage has become a political priority for many African countries yet there are clear challenges in achieving this goal. Though social health insurance is considered a mechanism for providing financial protection, less well
Ama P. Fenny +2 more
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Universal Health Insurance Coverage and the Economic Burden of Disease in Eastern China: A Pooled Cross-Sectional Analysis From the National Health Service Survey in Jiangsu Province [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 China has achieved universal social health insurance coverage, but it is unclear whether this has alleviated the economic burden of disease for individuals. This was investigated in the present study by analyzing National Health Service Survey (2008–2018)
Shenping Zhou +6 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of Universal Health Insurance Policy‐Making Process in Iran: A Qualitative Study [PDF]
Health Science ReportsBackground and Aims Universal Health Insurance (UHI) coverage began in 2014, after the implementation Health Transformation Plan (HTP) to reduce out‐of‐pocket payments and improve access to health services in Iran Health Insurance Organization (IHIO ...
Mohammad Javad Kabir +4 more
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Competing health policies: insurance against universal public systems [PDF]
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2016 Objectives: This article analyzes the content and outcome of ongoing health reforms in Latin America: Universal Health Coverage with Health Insurance, and the Universal and Public Health Systems.
Asa Ebba Cristina Laurell
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Sustainable financing for vaccination towards advancing universal health coverage in the WHO African region: The strategic role of national health insurance [PDF]
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsThere is a growing political interest in health reforms in Africa, and many countries are choosing national health insurance as their main financing mechanism for universal health coverage.
Abdu A. Adamu +5 more
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ASURANSI KESEHATAN SOSIAL SEBAGAI MODEL PEMBIAYAAN KESEHATAN MENUJU JAMINAN SEMESTA (UNIVERSAL COVERAGE) [PDF]
Masalah-Masalah Hukum, 2012 Indonesian constitution, UUD 1945, asserts that every citizen has the right to have an access to health care and the State is responsible for providing health care for all citizens. The Article 19 paragraph (1) of the Act nr.
Yohanes Budi Sarwo
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Policy processes underpinning universal health insurance in Vietnam [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2014 Background: In almost 30 years since economic reforms or ‘renovation’ (Doimoi) were launched, Vietnam has achieved remarkably good health results, in many cases matching those in much higher income countries.
Bui T. T. Ha +4 more
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Universal health insurance, health inequality and oral cancer in Taiwan. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 INTRODUCTION:The introduction of universal health insurance coverage aims to provide equal accessibility and affordability of health care, but whether such a policy eliminates health inequalities has not been conclusively determined.
Fuhmei Wang, Jung-Der Wang, Yu-Wen Hung
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Low acuity paediatric emergency visits under single-payer universal health insurance in Taiwan, 2000-2015: a population-based repeated cross-sectional design. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2021 Huang IA +8 more
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