Vulnerability, equity and universal coverage - A concept note

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Allotey, Pascale ^a   Verghis, Sharuna ^a   Alvarez Castillo, Fatima ^b   Reidpath, Daniel D ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HUMAN; INSURANCE; SOCIAL JUSTICE; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 84862736798     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-S1-S2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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