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Extending social protection in health

Extending social protection in health

developing countries' experiences, lessons learnt, and recommendations

By International Conference on Social Health Insurance in Developing Countries (2005 Berlin, Germany)

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Publish Date

2007

Publisher

GTZ,VAS,Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit,VAS, Verlag für akademische Schriften

Language

eng

Pages

225

Description:

Tackles diverse issues, such as universal coverage, social dialogue, poverty reduction through adequate health protection, etc., and gives examples of experiences from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Contains two ILO contributions: Assane Diop, "ILO's Decent Work Agenda - Goal for a fair globalisation", and an abridged version of "Impact of social health protection on access to health care, health expenditure and impoverishment - a comparative analysis of three African countries" by Xenia Scheil-Adlung et al. Includes the "Berlin recommendations for action", emanating from the Conference, as well as biographical notes of the speakers, and a webliography.