In this blog, Amanda Glassman et al discuss whether universal health coverage (UHC) as a post-2015 development goal is a good idea.
“Today, there is some worry that the next set of development goals will leave health out, as became apparent during the Rio+20 meeting. Certain groups—led by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Rockefeller Foundation, and US government contractors—have been calling for “universal coverage” or “universal health coverage” (UHC) as an “umbrella” goal for health.”
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Amanda Glassman is director of the Global Health Policy Programme at the Centre for Global Development, a think tank based in Washington DC.
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