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Toward Universal Health Coverage and Equity in Latin America and the Caribbean

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  • Tania Dmytraczenko
  • Gisele Almeida

Abstract

This volume reviews progress in reducing inequalities in health outcomes, service utilization, and financial protection, and assesses the common trends emerging from these reforms.

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  • Tania Dmytraczenko & Gisele Almeida, 2015. "Toward Universal Health Coverage and Equity in Latin America and the Caribbean," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 22026.
    • Handle: RePEc:wbk:wbpubs:22026
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    11. Jeremy Barofsky & Stephen D. Younger, 2019. "The Effect of Government Health Expenditure on the Income Distribution: A Comparison of Valuation Methods in Ghana," Commitment to Equity (CEQ) Working Paper Series 66, Tulane University, Department of Economics.
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