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Strengthening the health system as a strategy to achieving a universal health coverage in underprivileged communities in Africa: a scoping review

Abstract:

Universal health coverage (UHC) is defined as people having access to quality healthcare services (e.g., treatment, rehabilitation, and palliative care) they need, irrespective of their financial status. Access to quality healthcare services continues to be a challenge for many people in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The aim of this study was to conduct a scoping review to map out the health system strengthening strategies that can be used to attain universal health coverage in Af...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.3390/ijerph19010587

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ORCID:
0000-0003-0765-7497
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ORCID:
0000-0002-6696-8503
Publisher:
MDPI
Journal:
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Volume:
19
Issue:
1
Article number:
587
Publication date:
2022-01-05
Acceptance date:
2021-12-24
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EISSN:
1660-4601
ISSN:
1661-7827
Pmid:
35010844
Language:
English
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Review
Pubs id:
1233069
Local pid:
pubs:1233069
Deposit date:
2022-05-04

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