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In 2023, the G20 and G7 must empower nations to achieve universal health coverage

In 2023, the G20 and G7 must empower nations to achieve universal health coverage

2023 will be a pivotal year for determining whether there is political will to learn from the lessons of the COVID pandemic and build resilient health systems. With more than 15 million deaths from COVID to date, added to the growing impact of cardiovascular disease and cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), it is …

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Universal health coverage: India needs big push

Universal health coverage: India needs a boost

One of the important goals of universal health coverage is to ensure reach and coverage of the most marginalized population. However, the NFHS-5 results paint a different picture for India, where insurance coverage is lowest among households with the lowest wealth quintile. Also, coverage among minorities such as Muslims and Sikhs is lower than Hindus …

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