{"id":987514934,"date":"2021-10-12T15:19:58","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T14:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/documents\/universal-health-coverage-uhc-in-low-income-countries-tanzanias-efforts-to-overcome-barriers-to-equitable-health-service-access\/"},"modified":"2021-10-12T15:19:58","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T14:19:58","slug":"universal-health-coverage-uhc-in-low-income-countries-tanzanias-efforts-to-overcome-barriers-to-equitable-health-service-access","status":"publish","type":"documents","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/documents\/universal-health-coverage-uhc-in-low-income-countries-tanzanias-efforts-to-overcome-barriers-to-equitable-health-service-access\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal health coverage (UHC) in low-Income countries: Tanzania\u2019s efforts to overcome barriers to equitable health service access"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Government of Tanzania has implemented a number of health sector reforms that promote UHC in the last two decades. This case study focuses primarily on the initiatives that foster UHC with a specific \u00a0pro-poor lens. Tanzania\u2019s efforts that can potentially benefit the poor can be classified into two main groups: supply-side efforts and demand-side efforts. Supply-side efforts include the devolution of functions to local government authorities, strengthening primary health care, and incentives to improve performance through implementation of a results-based financing program. On the other hand, demand-side efforts consist of a prepayment scheme for the informal sector in rural areas called community health funds. This case study analyses the effectiveness of these programs to provide coverage to the poor in Tanzania.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe full report of the case study can be accessed using the link below<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government of Tanzania has implemented a number of health sector reforms that promote UHC in the last two decades. This case study focuses primarily on the initiatives that foster UHC with a specific \u00a0pro-poor lens. Tanzania\u2019s efforts that can potentially benefit the poor can be classified into two main groups: supply-side efforts and demand-side&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1293,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[123,126,131,135],"document_type":[2336],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987514934"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/documents"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1293"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987514934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987514934\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987514934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987514934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987514934"},{"taxonomy":"document_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document_type?post=987514934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}