Financial Risk Protection and Universal Health Coverage: Evidence and Measurement Challenges

Priyanka Saksena; Justine Hsu; David B. Evans

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001701

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Financial Risk Protection and Universal Health Coverage: Evidence and Measurement Challenges

Priyanka Saksena ,

* E-mail: saksenap@who.int

Affiliations Department of Health Systems Governance and Financing, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, University of Basel, Basel Switzerland
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Justine Hsu,

Affiliation Department of Health Systems Governance and Financing, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
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David B. Evans

Affiliation Department of Health Systems Governance and Financing, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
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Financial Risk Protection and Universal Health Coverage: Evidence and Measurement Challenges

Priyanka Saksena,
Justine Hsu,
David B. Evans

Published: September 22, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001701

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