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How equitable is utilization of maternal health services in Uganda? Implications for achieving universal health coverage
BackgroundMaternal and neonatal mortality in Uganda remain persistently high. While utilisation of maternal health services has been shown to reduce...
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Digital financial services for health in support of universal health coverage: qualitative programmatic case studies from Kenya and Rwanda
BackgroundThis document describes two qualitative programmatic case studies documenting experiences implementing digital financial services (DFS) for...
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Building a resilient health system for universal health coverage and health security: a systematic review
BackgroundResilient health system (RHS) is crucial to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) and health security. However, little is known about...
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An analysis of the trend towards universal health coverage and access to healthcare in Morocco
ObjectiveWe aim in this study to investigate the association between access to health care services and various components of universal health...
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Access to infertility care services towards Universal Health Coverage is a right and not an option
BackgroundIn Morocco, the national health plan 2025 was developed to promote Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services for all. The principal aim...
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Universal Health Coverage with Private Options: The Politics of Turkey’s 2008 Health Reform
Over the past decades, countries across the Global South have been adopting expansionary health reforms and are increasingly doing so under the...
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Inequalities in unmet health care needs under universal health insurance coverage in China
BackgroundExpanding health insurance is a critical step towards universal health coverage due to its positive effect on reducing unmet health care...
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Health Services Research
After a brief introduction into the general field of health services research, a large section deals with the specific issues arising when...
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Leaving no one behind in armed conflict-affected settings of Africa: is universal health coverage a possibility or mirage?
The world is off track six years to the 2030 deadline for attaining the sustainable development goals and universal health coverage. This is...
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Universal health coverage and equal access in Sweden: a century-long perspective on macro-level policy
BackgroundWhen today’s efforts to achieve universal health coverage are mainly directed towards low-income settings, it is perhaps easy to forget...
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Universal health coverage in the context of population ageing: catastrophic health expenditure and unmet need for healthcare
BackgroundUniversal health coverage means that all people can access essential health services without incurring financial hardship. Even in...
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Including undocumented migrants in universal health coverage: a maternal health case study from the Thailand-Myanmar border
BackgroundMany countries aspiring to achieve universal health coverage struggle with how to ensure health coverage for undocumented migrants. Using a...
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Inequalities in women’s health insurance coverage before and after the implementation of universal health insurance in Indonesia
Indonesia implemented a National Social Security System (Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional, JKN) in 2014. To examine the changes in the magnitude of...
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Analysing the progress in service delivery towards achieving universal health coverage in Nigeria: a scoping review
BackgroundAttainment of universal health coverage (UHC) requires optimal utilization of health services. Poor coverage and inequitable access to...
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The Extent of Universal Health Coverage for Maternal Health Services in Eastern Uganda: A Cross Sectional Study
ObjectiveMonitoring essential health services coverage is important to inform resource allocation for the attainment of the Sustainable Development...
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Towards leaving no one behind in North Macedonia: a mixed methods assessment of barriers to effective coverage with health services
BackgroundThe Government of North Macedonia’s Primary Health Care reform is committed to leaving no one behind on the path to Universal health...
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Association between universal health coverage and the disease burden of acute illness and injury at the global level
BackgroundThis study examines the relationship between universal health coverage (UHC) and the burden of emergency diseases at a global level.
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The philosophical foundations of ‘health for all’ and Universal Health Coverage
The WHO constitution calls for ‘health for all’ and Universal Health Coverage has been called “the ultimate expression of fairness”, however it is...
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Quality of care in the context of universal health coverage: a scoping review
IntroductionUniversal health coverage (UHC) is an emerging priority of health systems worldwide and central to Sustainable Development Goal 3 (target...
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Health financing challenges in Southeast Asian countries for universal health coverage: a systematic review
BackgroundUniversal Health Coverage (UHC) has received much attention and many countries are striving to achieve it. The Southeast Asian region, in...
