Moving towards universal coverage in South Africa? Lessons from a voluntary government insurance scheme

Background: In 2005, the South African government introduced a voluntary, subsidised health insurance scheme for civil servants. In light of the global emphasis on universal coverage, empirical evidence is needed to understand the relationship between new health financing strategies and health care...

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Published in:	Global Health Action
Main Authors:	Veloshnee Govender, Matthew F. Chersich, Bronwyn Harris, Olufunke Alaba, John E. Ataguba, Nonhlanhla Nxumalo, Jane Goudge
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2013-01-01
Subjects:	health insurance civil servants health-finance reforms universal coverage South Africa
Online Access:	http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/19253/pdf_1