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Employment based health financing does not support gender equity in universal health coverage

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: Health financing and entitlement systems linked to employment can disadvantage women, argue Lavanya Vijayasingham and colleagues

Source: BMJ

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m3384

Authors: Lavanya Vijayasingham, Veloshnee Govender, Sophie Witter, Michelle Remme

Institutions: United Nations University-International Institute for Global Health, World Health Organization, Queen Margaret University

Language: English

Topic: Healthcare Systems and Reforms

Subfield: Finance

Field: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Gender equality, Reduced inequalities, Decent work and economic growth, No poverty, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

Funder: World Health Organization

OpenAlex ID: W3096765754

FWCI: 3.113

Cites: 33

Cited by: 25

Related to: 10