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Has Latin America achieved universal health coverage …

(3 days ago) WebBackground. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), comprehensive universal health coverage (UHC) strategies aim to guarantee …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8777418/

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Health-system reform and universal health coverage in …

(3 days ago) WebIn Latin America, health-system reforms have produced a distinct approach to universal health coverage, underpinned by the principles of equity, solidarity, and collective action to overcome social …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(14)61646-9/fulltext

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Inequalities in health system coverage and quality: a cross …

(3 days ago) WebThe premise of health as a human right in Latin America has been challenged by health system fragmentation, quality gaps, a growing burden of chronic …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(23)00488-6/fulltext

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Advancing health and resilience policies in Latin America …

(1 days ago) WebLeverage the Americas RISE for Health platform and other existing platforms to enhance collaboration and coordination among stakeholders, ensuring active …

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/advancing-health-and-resilience-policies-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean/

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Universal Health Coverage in Latin America - The Lancet

(Just Now) WebThe Lancets new Series on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Latin America charts the complex political, economic, and social forces that shape health policy making.An accompanying Health Policy …

https://www.thelancet.com/series/latin-america-UHC

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Toward Universal Health Coverage and Equity in Latin …

(3 days ago) WebThe Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in October 2014 adopted a regional Strategy for Universal Access to Health and Universal Health Coverage, which …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/region/lac/publication/toward-universal-health-coverage-and-equity-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-evidence-from-selected-countries

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Health at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean 2023

(9 days ago) WebThis second edition of Health at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean, prepared jointly by OECD and the World Bank, presents a set of key …

https://www.oecd.org/health/health-at-a-glance-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-2023-532b0e2d-en.htm

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Universal health care in Latin America spotlighted

(8 days ago) WebPolicy innovations, recent economic growth, and a trend towards democracy have led to advances in universal health coverage in Latin America, according to Harvard School …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/hsph-in-the-news/lancet-spotlights-universal-health-care-in-latin-america/

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Conclusions Toward Universal Health Coverage and Equity in …

(4 days ago) WebSummarizes findings concerning universal health coverage (UHC) in Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) countries, discussing policy implications and pointing to areas needing …

https://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/10.1596/978-1-4648-0454-0_ch6

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Universal Healthcare on the rise in Latin America - World Bank …

(7 days ago) WebIndeed, in Latin America approaches varied from country to country, but the studies note that ensuring quality coverage reaches the region’s poorest and excluded …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2013/02/14/universal-healthcare-latin-america

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Health at a Glance: Latin America and the Caribbean 2020 - OECD …

(8 days ago) WebOn average, health spending grew 3.6% per year, while gross domestic product (GDP) grew 3% per year. However, spending on health was about USD 1 000 per person in …

https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/6089164f-en/index.html?itemId=/content/publication/6089164f-en

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Pandemic shock must propel stronger health systems in Latin …

(3 days ago) WebSantiago, Chile, January 24, 2023 – Strengthening health systems in Latin America and the Caribbean in the wake of COVID-19 must be a priority, according to a new World …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2023/01/24/el-shock-de-la-pandemia-debe-propiciar-una-mejora-en-los-sistemas-de-salud-de-america-latina-y-el-caribe

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Has Latin America achieved universal health coverage yet? Lessons …

(8 days ago) WebAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), comprehensive universal health coverage (UHC) strategies aim to guarantee “universal access to a …

https://archpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13690-022-00793-7

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Health Systems in Latin America: The Search for Universal Health

(7 days ago) WebAccording to this typology, Latin American health systems in the 20 th century could be classified into four models: unified public, segmented, public contract, …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0188440918302674

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3. Primary health care for resilient health systems in Latin America

(6 days ago) WebHealth care systems in Latin America have had important improvements in the last two decades (OECD/The World Bank, 2020[1]). Aiming at universal health, policies have …

https://www.oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/a2a5cad4-en/index.html?itemId=/content/component/a2a5cad4-en

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Understanding inequities in health and health systems in Latin …

(5 days ago) WebLatin America, with its culturally and ethnically diverse populations, its burgeoning economies, high levels of violence, growing political instability, and its …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-021-01426-1

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Harnessing Health Technology Assessment in Latin America and …

(6 days ago) WebOut-of-pocket expenditure is still above 30%.1 Inequalities in access to health care persist with Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has moved significantly …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23288604.2024.2314482

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Latinos often lack access to healthcare and have poor health …

(4 days ago) WebLatinos are the second-fastest-growing racial/ethnic group in the country and they are diverse in many regards.As a whole, Latinos suffer from poorer health on many …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/latinos-often-lack-access-to-healthcare-and-have-poor-health-outcomes-heres-how-we-can-change-that/

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Study shows impact of primary health care in reducing child …

(4 days ago) WebThe implementation of primary health care (PHC) over the last two decades has prevented more than 300,000 child deaths in four Latin American countries, and …

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240516/Study-shows-impact-of-primary-health-care-in-reducing-child-mortality-in-Latin-America.aspx

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An Overview of Latin American Healthcare Systems - Pacific Prime …

(3 days ago) WebAn Overview of Latin American Healthcare Systems. Latin America is made up of many different countries, each of which has its own unique healthcare system. …

https://www.pacificprime.lat/blog/an-overview-of-latin-american-healthcare-systems/

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Has Latin America achieved universal health coverage yet?

(3 days ago) WebResults: The four countries analysed achieved an overall index of essential coverage of 76 77%, and households. –. out of pocket health expenditures fall below 25%. Services …

https://archpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s13690-022-00793-7.pdf

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Can primary health care mitigate the effects of economic crises on

(3 days ago) WebThe improvement in primary health-care coverage in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico over the past two decades has substantially contributed to …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(24)00094-9/fulltext

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Health Care in Latin America Compared to the United States

(4 days ago) WebIn Mexico, my slightly better insurance, including coverage that extends to visits in the U.S., is about $200 per month. That extra $800 per month in my bank …

https://www.nextavenue.org/prefer-get-health-care-latin-america/

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Primary health coverage found to have prevented more than …

(2 days ago) WebThe implementation of primary health care (PHC) over the last two decades has prevented more than 300,000 child deaths in four Latin American countries, and could prevent …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/primary-health-coverage-found-to-have-prevented-more-than-300-000-child-deaths-in-four-latin-american-countries/ar-BB1mwQvu

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From Crisis to Reform: Universal Healthcare is America’s Building …

(3 days ago) WebHere is our reality: Despite being the world’s largest spender on healthcare, the United States has faced higher Covid-19 death rates and worse Covid-19 outcomes than …

https://brownpoliticalreview.org/2024/05/from-crisis-to-reform/

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The New Humanitarian Why should Africans die in pain?

(6 days ago) WebMillions of people die needlessly in pain in the Global South each year due to a lack of palliative care and opioid access – interventions that can ease a patient’s …

https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature/2024/05/13/palliative-care-africa-pain

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