Universal Health Coverage
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Universal Health Coverage is a health system goal in which all people can access the full range of quality health services they need without suffering financial hardship.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Universal Health Coverage canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
health policy concept
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health system goal ⓘ public health objective ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
achieve equity in access to health services
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ensure access to quality health services ⓘ expand financial coverage ⓘ expand population coverage ⓘ expand service coverage ⓘ improve population health outcomes ⓘ promote financial risk protection ⓘ protect people from financial hardship due to health care costs ⓘ |
| associatedWith | universal access to essential health services ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | health systems relying heavily on out-of-pocket payments ⓘ |
| definedAs | all people receiving needed health services without financial hardship ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
coverage of vulnerable and marginalized populations
ⓘ
leaving no one behind ⓘ |
| endorsedBy |
United Nations General Assembly
NERFINISHED
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World Health Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | UHC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
health promotion services
ⓘ
palliative care services ⓘ prevention services ⓘ rehabilitation services ⓘ treatment services ⓘ |
| hasDimension |
financial protection
ⓘ
population coverage ⓘ service coverage ⓘ |
| hasTarget | Sustainable Development Goal 3.8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | Sustainable Development Goals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
UHC service coverage index
ⓘ
financial protection indicators ⓘ |
| policyApproach | progressive realization based on country context ⓘ |
| promotedBy |
United Nations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Health Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
health financing reform
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out-of-pocket health expenditures ⓘ primary health care ⓘ social health insurance ⓘ tax-funded health systems ⓘ |
| requires |
access to essential medicines
ⓘ
adequate health financing ⓘ equitable resource distribution ⓘ quality assurance mechanisms ⓘ strong health systems ⓘ sufficient health workforce ⓘ |
| seeksToReduce |
catastrophic health expenditures
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impoverishing health expenditures ⓘ |
| timePeriod | prominent in global health agenda since early 2010s ⓘ |
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