Book/Printed Material Universal health coverage for inclusive and sustainable development : a synthesis of 11 country case studies
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Title
- Universal health coverage for inclusive and sustainable development : a synthesis of 11 country case studies
Names
- Maeda, Akiko, author
- Cashin, Cheryl, author
- Harris, Joseph, 1976 August 23- author
- Ikegami, Naoki, 1949- author
- Reich, Michael, 1950- author
- World Bank, issuing body
Created / Published
- Washington, DC : The World Bank, 2014.
Contents
- Goals of universal health coverage -- Opportunities : UHC contributes to inclusive and sustainable development -- Challenges : adopt, achieve, and sustain -- Objectives and scope of the study -- Framework for analysis -- Emerging lessons from country experiences -- Special country feature Japan's experience in achieving and sustaining UHC -- UHC lessons in political economy and policy process -- Adopting UHC : crises, strong leaders, and social movements all contribute -- Achieving UHC : incrementally and with equity -- Sustaining UHC : responsive, adaptive, and resilient -- UHC lessons in health financing -- Raising revenues -- Managing expenditures well and ensuring value for money -- Managing risk pooling and redistribution of resources -- UHC lessons in health service delivery and human resources for health -- Increasing the production of qualified health workers -- Ensuring equitable distribution of health workers -- Improving health worker performance -- Cross-cutting issues -- Key issues for countries in the four groups.
Headings
- - Universal Coverage
- - Economic Development
- - Health Expenditures
- - Health Policy
- - Health Services Accessibility--economics
- - Healthcare Financing
Notes
- - Includes bibliographical references and index.
- - Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Medium
- 1 online resource.
Call Number/Physical Location
- RA412.3
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2014020671
Rights Advisory
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ External
Access Advisory
- Unrestricted online access.
Online Format
- image