Making Fair Choices on the Path to Universal Health Coverage: Applying Principles to Difficult Cases

Making Fair Choices on the Path to Universal Health Coverage: Applying Principles to Difficult Cases

Abstract—Progress toward universal health coverage (UHC) requires making difficult trade-offs. In this journal, Dr. Margaret Chan, the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, has endorsed the principles for making such decisions put forward by the WHO Consultative Group on Equity and UHC....

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Main Authors: Alex Voorhoeve, Tessa Tan-Torres Edejer, Lydia Kapiriri, Ole Frithjof Norheim, James Snowden, Olivier Basenya, Dorjsuren Bayarsaikhan, Ikram Chentaf, Nir Eyal, Amanda Folsom, Rozita Halina Tun Hussein, Cristian Morales, Florian Ostmann, Trygve Ottersen, Phusit Prakongsai, Carla Saenz, Karima Saleh, Angkana Sommanustweechai, Daniel Wikler, Afisah Zakariah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-10-01
Series:Health Systems & Reform
Subjects:
financial risk protection
health care justice
priority setting
reasoning about justice
universal health coverage
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23288604.2017.1324938

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23288604.2017.1324938

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