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Universal coverage challenges require health system approaches; the case of India

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  • Duran, Antonio
  • Kutzin, Joseph
  • Menabde, Nata

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This paper uses the case of India to demonstrate that Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is about not only health financing; personal and population services production issues, stewardship of the health system and generation of the necessary resources and inputs need to accompany the health financing proposals.

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  • Duran, Antonio & Kutzin, Joseph & Menabde, Nata, 2014. "Universal coverage challenges require health system approaches; the case of India," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 114(2), pages 269-277.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:114:y:2014:i:2:p:269-277
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.11.009
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    1. Behera, Deepak Kumar & Dash, Umakant, 2019. "Prioritization of government expenditure on health in India: A fiscal space perspective," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 68(C).

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