Universal health coverage in the context of population ageing: catastrophic health expenditure and unmet need for healthcare

Universal health coverage in the context of population ageing: catastrophic health expenditure and unmet need for healthcare

Abstract Background Universal health coverage means that all people can access essential health services without incurring financial hardship. Even in countries with good service coverage and financial protection, the progress towards universal health coverage may decelerate or be limited with respe...

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Main Authors: Shohei Okamoto, Mizuki Sata, Megumi Rosenberg, Natsuko Nakagoshi, Kazuki Kamimura, Kohei Komamura, Erika Kobayashi, Junko Sano, Yuzuki Hirazawa, Tomonori Okamura, Hiroyasu Iso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Health Economics Review
Subjects:
Universal health coverage
UHC
Financial protection
Population ageing
Catastrophic health expenditure
Unmet need
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-023-00475-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-023-00475-2

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