New strides towards fair processes for financing universal health coverage

Affiliations

¹ Health, Nutrition and Population, World Bank Group, 1818 H Street, NW, Washington, DC 20433, United States.
² Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Sandakerveien 24C, Oslo 0473, Norway.
³ Bergen Centre for Ethics and Priority Setting, University of Bergen (BCEPS), University of Bergen, Årstadveien 21, Bergen 5018, Norway.

Christoph Kurowski et al. Health Policy Plan. 2023.

. 2023 Nov 14;38(Suppl 1):i5-i8.

doi: 10.1093/heapol/czad065.

¹ Health, Nutrition and Population, World Bank Group, 1818 H Street, NW, Washington, DC 20433, United States.
² Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Sandakerveien 24C, Oslo 0473, Norway.
³ Bergen Centre for Ethics and Priority Setting, University of Bergen (BCEPS), University of Bergen, Årstadveien 21, Bergen 5018, Norway.

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Keywords: Health financing; accountability; equity; fairness; participation; universal health coverage.

Conflict of interest statement

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