The growing movement for universal health coverage

The Lancet

Volumn 377, Issue 9784, 2011, Pages 2161-2163

  Latko, Brian ^a   Temporão, José Gomes ^b   Frenk, Julio ^c   Evans, Timothy G ^d   Chen, Lincoln C ^e   Pablos Mendez, Ariel ^f   Lagomarsino, Gina ^a   De Ferranti, David ^a  

^a RESULTS FOR DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MINISTÉRIO DA SAÚDE   (Brazil)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d BRAC UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^e China Medical Board   (United States)

^f ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE;

EID: 79959722065     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)62006-5     Document Type: Note

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