Universal health coverage for the poorest billion: justice and equity considerations - Authors' reply

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¹ Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Division of Global Health Equity and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; NCD Synergies Project, Partners In Health, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: gbukhman@hms.harvard.edu.
² Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Maputo, Mozambique; Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Maputo, Mozambique.

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Gene Bukhman et al. Lancet. 2021.

. 2021 Feb 6;397(10273):474.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32389-8.

¹ Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Division of Global Health Equity and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; NCD Synergies Project, Partners In Health, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: gbukhman@hms.harvard.edu.
² Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Maputo, Mozambique; Instituto Nacional de Saúde, Maputo, Mozambique.

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Universal health coverage for the poorest billion: justice and equity considerations.
Jarvis JD, Townsend B. Jarvis JD, et al. Lancet. 2021 Feb 6;397(10273):473-474. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32382-5. Lancet. 2021. PMID: 33549189 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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