Erschienen in:
Open Access
01.12.2015 | Research
Foreword
verfasst von:
Fahdi Dkhimi, Werner Soors, Bart Criel
Erschienen in:
BMC Health Services Research
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Sonderheft 3/2015
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Excerpt
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is increasingly gaining centre stage in the post 2015 international development agenda [
1]. After years of debate [
2‐
4], a consensus has gradually emerged that UHC is "an affordable dream" [
5] that can have a significant impact on people's individual and collective wellbeing. Comprehensive monitoring frameworks to measure progress towards UHC are being developed [
6]. Eventually, UHC is seen as a vehicle to bring about health equity [
7]. …