Effective Coverage: A Metric for Monitoring Universal Health Coverage

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Ng, Marie ^a   Fullman, Nancy ^a   Dieleman, Joseph L ^a   Flaxman, Abraham D ^a   Murray, Christopher J L ^a   Lim, Stephen S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; METRIC SYSTEM; REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INSURANCE; TRENDS;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE;

EID: 84907960256     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001730     Document Type: Review

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