Nigeria: Cultivating Political Will for Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria

[Nigeria Health Watch] Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a health-systems performance outcome where people have access to quality health care where and when they need it, without financial hardship. Coverage can be defined in two ways: the range of health services provided (promotive, preventive, curative, rehabilitative, and palliative) and the proportion of the population covered. While no country can provide health services to 100% of its population, measures that ensure that the poorest and most vulnerable are cared for
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news