Abstract

Essential universal health coverage needs local capacity development

Highlights

  • DCP1 and DCP2, which was published in 2006, both substantially influenced the ways in which the World Bank, WHO, and other global health donors prioritised investment in health interventions in low-income countries (LICs) and lower-middle-income countries, but they had insufficient uptake by the governments in these countries.[4]

  • In response to these critiques, and to update the DCP in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals, DCP3 was produced with the aim that it would be most useful for ministers of finance in LICs and lower-MICs

  • DCP3 does expand beyond cost-effectiveness to include other objectives such as financial protection, palliative care, and contraception needs,[1] the report prompted further reflection on the role of economic evaluation in health policy making

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Essential universal health coverage needs local capacity development

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