Executive summary Although health outcomes have improved in low-income and middle- income countries (LMICs) in the past several decades, a new reality is at hand. Changing …
R Lozano, N Fullman, JE Mumford, M Knight… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) involves all people receiving the health services they need, of high quality, without experiencing financial hardship. Making …
D Flood, JA Seiglie, M Dunn, S Tschida… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Approximately 80% of the 463 million adults worldwide with diabetes live in low- income and middle-income countries (LMICs). A major obstacle to designing evidence …
Background Achieving universal health coverage, including quality essential service coverage and financial protection for all, is target 3.8 of the Sustainable Development Goals …
SS Lim, K Allen, ZA Bhutta, L Dandona… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Summary Background In September, 2015, the UN General Assembly established the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs specify 17 universal goals, 169 targets …
Building upon the successes of Countdown to 2015, Countdown to 2030 aims to support the monitoring and measurement of women's, children's, and adolescents' health in the 81 …
Background Emerging data show that many low-income and middle-income country (LMIC) health systems struggle to consistently provide good-quality care. Although monitoring of …
Introduction Antenatal care (ANC) provides a critical opportunity for women and babies to benefit from good-quality maternal care. Using 10 countries as an illustrative analysis, we …
T Boerma, P Eozenou, D Evans, T Evans… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Universal health coverage (UHC) has been defined as the desired outcome of health system performance whereby all people who need health services (promotion, prevention …