Monitoring and Evaluating Progress towards Universal Health Coverage in Estonia

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Lai, Taavi ^a   Habicht, Triin ^b   Jesse, Maris ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b Department of Health Caren Health Insurance Fund ^*  (Estonia)

^c National Institute for Health Development   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ESTONIA; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; EVALUATION STUDY; HEALTH SERVICE; INSURANCE; STANDARDS; TRENDS;

ESTONIA; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE;

EID: 84907960409     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001677     Document Type: Article

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