Brazil's march towards universal coverage

Bull World Health Organ. 2010 Sep 1;88(9):646-7. doi: 10.2471/BLT.10.020910.

Abstract

Brazil's landmark reform in 1988 has brought health coverage to millions of people, but the system is underfunded, report Claudia Jurberg and Gary Humphreys in a continuing series on health finance.

Publication types

  • News

MeSH terms

  • Brazil
  • Community Health Services / organization & administration*
  • Community Health Services / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Politics
  • Primary Health Care / organization & administration
  • Primary Health Care / statistics & numerical data
  • Quality of Health Care / organization & administration
  • Quality of Health Care / statistics & numerical data
  • Universal Health Insurance / organization & administration*
  • Universal Health Insurance / statistics & numerical data