{"id":987524116,"date":"2013-11-26T03:33:11","date_gmt":"2013-11-26T02:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/news\/uhc-in-myanmar-consultation-25-26-nov-2013\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T11:09:41","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T10:09:41","slug":"uhc-in-myanmar-consultation-25-26-nov-2013","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/uhc-in-myanmar-consultation-25-26-nov-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"UHC in Myanmar Consultation &#8211; 25-26 Nov 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Myanmar aspires to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as part of its Vision 2030 for a healthier and more productive population.<\/p>\n<p>Building on three consultations on UHC already held by the Ministry of Health (July and November 2012 and September, 2013), a <strong>fourth consultation<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>on the forumulation of a road map and implementation plan<\/strong> was conducted on <strong>November 25<sup>th<\/sup> and 26<sup>th<\/sup>, 2013 in Nay Pyi Taw<\/strong>.\u00a0 Organized by the Ministry of Health, with joint sponsorship by the World Health Organization and the World Bank, the consultation included officials from relevant departments of the Ministry of Health, non-health sector ministries, such as the Ministries of Finance, Defense, Planning and Economic Development, and Social Security Board, and a select group of partner agencies \u2014 bilateral agencies and NGOs.<\/p>\n<p>See WHO report for more information:\u00a0<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/2013_11_26_UHC_Workshop_Report_WHO_Nov2013.doc\">2013_11_26_UHC_Workshop_Report_WHO_Nov2013<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On 25 Nov, the Union Minister for Health Dr. PeThet Khin delivers an address at the launching of the <em>Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Myanmar Consultation<\/em> on the formulation of a roadmap and an implementation plan. \u00a0He emphasises that the cooperation between the Ministry of Health, other relevant ministries and the private sector is at the core of moving towards UHC. \u00a0The WB and WHO provide valuable inputs to the discussion&#8230;(see news coverage below).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Myanmar aspires to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as part of its Vision 2030 for a healthier and more productive population. Building on three consultations on UHC already held by the Ministry of Health (July and November 2012 and September, 2013), a fourth consultation\u00a0on the forumulation of a road map and implementation plan was conducted&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1362,"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":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524116"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987524116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987524116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987524116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987524116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987524116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}