Assessment of universal health coverage for adults aged 50 years or older with chronic illness in six middle-income countries;Évaluation de la couverture sanitaire universelle pour des adultes de 50 ans ou plus, atteints de maladie chronique, dans six pays à revenu intermédiaire;Evaluación de la cobertura sanitaria universal para adultos de 50 años o más con enfermedades crónicas en seis países de ingresos medios

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 276-285C

  Goeppel, Christine ^a   Frenz, Patricia ^b   Grabenhenrich, Linus ^a   Keil, Thomas ^a   Tinnemann, Peter ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING POPULATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FINANCIAL CRISIS; HEALTH INSURANCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; WELFARE REFORM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GHANA; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH EQUITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RURAL AREA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOUTH AFRICA; TERMINAL DISEASE; URBAN AREA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; AGE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INSURANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

CHINA; GHANA; INDIA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNIVERSAL COVERAGE;

EID: 84962439329     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.15.163832     Document Type: Article

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