Given the 400 million people who do not have access to essential health services, 1 the UN
has included achievement of universal health coverage (UHC) by 2030 in the Sustainable …

Universal health coverage (UHC) has evolved from a metric of health-care access to a
foundational belief in health as a human right. 1 Adopted within the Sustainable …

The recent UN General Assembly resolution calling for universal health coverage (UHC)
was testimony to the continuing high-level political commitment to achievement of global …

Most of us have lost count of the number of times we have visited a doctor or health facility. It
is something we take for granted: nothing exceptional, simply routine. Yet in our 21st-century …

The passage of a UN General Assembly resolution on universal health coverage (UHC) in
December, 2012, underlines how UHC is becoming a key global health objective. 1 Adopted …

All roads lead to universal health coverage—and this is our top priority at WHO. For me, the
key question of universal health coverage is an ethical one. Do we want our fellow citizens …

Universal health coverage (UHC) is a global goal that enjoys near universal support and is
underpinned by a strong body of evidence. 1, 2 That battle has been won. What UHC means …

Thanks to the leadership of Angela Merkel and Shinzo Abe, universal health coverage
(UHC) is on the agenda of the G7 Summit. 1 The achievement of UHC will contribute to …

A UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) will be convened during the
74th session of the UN General Assembly on Sept 23, 2019. Most countries support the …

Advancing towards universal health coverage (UHC)—whereby all people receive the
health services they need without financial hardship—is viewed as a primary way for …