Journal article
Making Fair Choices on the Path to Universal Health Coverage: Applying Principles to Difficult Cases
Abstract
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. These principles include maximizing population health, priority for the worse off, and shielding people from health-related financial risks. But how …
Authors
Voorhoeve A; Edejer TT-T; Kapiriri L; Norheim OF; Snowden J; Basenya O; Bayarsaikhan D; Chentaf I; Eyal N; Folsom A
Journal
Health Systems & Reform, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 301–312
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
October 2, 2017
DOI
10.1080/23288604.2017.1324938
ISSN
2328-8604