Financial risk protection of Thailand’s universal health coverage: results from series of national household surveys between 1996 and 2015

Financial risk protection of Thailand’s universal health coverage: results from series of national household surveys between 1996 and 2015

Abstract Background Thailand, an upper-middle income country, has demonstrated exemplary outcomes of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The country achieved full population coverage and a high level of financial risk protection since 2002, through implementing three public health insurance schemes. UH...

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Main Authors: Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Kanjana Tisayaticom, Rapeepong Suphanchaimat, Vuthiphan Vongmongkol, Shaheda Viriyathorn, Supon Limwattananon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Universal Health Coverage
Financial risk protection, catastrophic health spending
Health impoverishment
Thailand
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-020-01273-6

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