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Measuring performance on the Healthcare Access and Quality Index for 195 countries and territories and selected subnational locations: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Abstract

BACKGROUND: A key component of achieving universal health coverage is ensuring that all populations have access to quality health care. Examining where gains have occurred or progress has faltered across and within countries is crucial to guiding decisions and strategies for future improvement. We used the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2016 (GBD 2016) to assess personal health-care access and quality with the …

Authors

Collaborators GHAAQ; Fullman N; Yearwood J; Abay SM; Abbafati C; Abd-Allah F; Abdela J; Abdelalim A; Abebe Z; Abebo TA

Journal

The Lancet, Vol. 391, No. 10136, pp. 2236–2271

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

6 2018

DOI

10.1016/s0140-6736(18)30994-2

ISSN

0140-6736