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State budget transfers to Health Insurance Funds for universal health coverage: institutional design patterns and challenges of covering those outside the formal sector in Eastern European high-income countries

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2016
IntroductionMany countries from the European region, which moved from a government financed and provided health system to social health insurance, would have had the risk of moving away from universal health coverage if they had followed a “traditional ...
Ileana Vîlcu, I. Mathauer
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Demographic and economic correlates of health security in West Sumatra province - Indonesia

Heliyon, 2023
Objectives: Access to health insurances could indicate the degree of health security among communities. Indonesia made a commitment to attain universal health insurance coverage by the end of 2019. However, until today it has not reached the goal of 100%
Ninuk Hariyani, Dessi Febriyanti, Marpaleni, Judith Wigati Darmastuti, Suha Mudhish Abduljalil Ahmed, Kaushik Sengupta   +5 more
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Universal Health Insurance and Health Care Access for Homeless Persons

American Journal of Public Health, 2010
Objectives. We examined the extent of unmet needs and barriers to accessing health care among homeless people within a universal health insurance system. Methods. We randomly selected a representative sample of 1169 homeless individuals at shelters and meal programs in Toronto, Ontario.
Shirley Chiu, Stephen W. Hwang, Laura Cowan, Joanna J. M. Ueng, Wendy Levinson, George Tolomiczenko, Alex Kiss, Donald A. Redelmeier   +7 more
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INDONESIAN PRIMARY CARE THROUGH UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE SYSTEMS: A FEELING IN BONES

Public Health of Indonesia, 2018
Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional or JKN realized as the one of problem solving for equity of healthcare in Indonesian setting. At the same point, it has to compatible with all aspects in health financing issues by its newly adopted systems.
Al Asyary
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Operationalizing universal health coverage in Nigeria through social health insurance

Nigerian Medical Journal, 2015
Nigeria faces challenges that delay progress toward the attainment of the national government's declared goal of universal health coverage (UHC). One such challenge is system-wide inequities resulting from lack of financial protection for the health care
A. Okpani, S. Abimbola
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Childhood cancer survival disparities in a universalized health system in Cali, Colombia

Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal, 2018
Universal healthcare has been proposed as a strategy to achieve health equity. Herein, we describe childhood cancer survival disparities within a universal healthcare system in Cali, the third largest city in Colombia. We prospectively included data from
Oscar Ramirez, Paula Aristizabal, Alia Zaidi, Anne Gagnepain-Lacheteau, Raul C. Ribeiro, Luis E. Bravo   +5 more
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Charting the path to the implementation of universal health coverage policy in Nigeria through the lens of Delphi methodology

BMC Health Services Research
Background Expanding access to equitable health insurance is an important lever towards the overall strategy for achieving universal health coverage. In Nigeria, health insurance coverage is low with a renewed government action on increasing access to ...
Jibril M. Bashar, Sulaiman Hadiza, Ozoilo J. Ugochi, Lawal S. Muhammad, Adeoye Olufemi, Ukoh Eberechi, Yakubu Agada-Amade, Alhassan Yusuf, Abdulhamid H. Abdullahi, Hassan S. Musa, Ahmad A. Ibrahim, Kalu-Umeh Nnennaya, Jennifer Anyanti, Dayyabu Yusuf, Kenneth Okoineme, Jennifer Adebambo, Samuel O. Ikani, Dennis Aizobu, Musa Abubakar, Babandi S. Zaharaddeen, Lawal Aminu, Yusuf H. Wada   +21 more
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Nigeria's mandatory health insurance and the march towards universal health coverage.

Lancet Global Health, 2022
Abiodun Awosusi
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Good Governance and Anti-Corruption: Responsibility to Protect Universal Health Care in Indonesia

Hasanuddin Law Review, 2018
The establishment of universal health care marks a new momentum for the progressive realization of the right to health in Indonesia. The problem of corruption in health sector endangers the sustainability of effective and quality health care, therefore ...
Ratna Juwita
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Leadership Politics and the Evolution of the Universal Health Insurance Reform in Peru

Health systems and reform, 2019
Peru is now on a path toward achieving universal health coverage (UHC), with 87% of its population covered by health insurance. This paper describes the politics surrounding the agenda setting and policy formulation process that led up to the adoption of
Midori de Habich
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