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Identifying the poor for premium exemption: a critical step towards universal health coverage in Sub-Saharan Africa

Premium exemption for the poor is a critical step towards achieving universal health coverage in sub-Saharan Africa due to the large proportion of the population living in extreme poverty who cannot pay premium. However, identifying the poor for premium exemption has been a big challenge for SSA cou...

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Autor principal:	Umeh, Chukwuemeka A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5683447/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29202070 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41256-016-0023-6

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