Reaching the poor with health care - filling the cracks in universal coverage : Servicios de atencion de salud para la poblacion pobre - como subsanar las fallas de la cobertura sanitaria universal (Spanish)

Universal health care programs are typically created with the objective of improving access to care among the poor and addressing persistent inequalities. The experience of Brazil described here suggests it is possible to conclude that achieving equality in health outcomes requires complementing universal coverage care with other strategies geared at improving utilization of available services by the poor. Brazil is among the 12 countries in the world...

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Document Date
2008/01/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
43721
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Brazil,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Servicios de atencion de salud para la poblacion pobre - como subsanar las fallas de la cobertura sanitaria universal
Keywords
Demographic and Health Survey

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Reaching the poor with health care - filling the cracks in universal coverage : Servicios de atencion de salud para la poblacion pobre - como subsanar las fallas de la cobertura sanitaria universal (Spanish). Reaching the poor with health services ; Brazil Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/196141468231889871

Reaching the poor with health care - filling the cracks in universal coverage : Servicios de atencion de salud para la poblacion pobre - como subsanar las fallas de la cobertura sanitaria universal (Spanish)

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