Universal Health Coverage: Foundations and Horizons

Author:   Tuba I. Agartan (Providence College, RI, USA)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
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Pages:   240
Publication Date:   24 April 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Tuba I. Agartan (Providence College, RI, USA)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781447371847


ISBN 10:   1447371844
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   24 April 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Foundations and Horizons of Universal Health Coverage 1. Studying Health, Health Systems, and Universalism 2. Tracing Conceptions of Health and Universalism Amid World Transformations (1920–60) 3. The Period of Alternatives: the NIEO and the Basic Needs Approach (1960–79) 4. Clues for Convergence: Neoliberal Adjustment (1979–98) 5. New Goals, Dynamic Agendas, and the Conjoining of Movements in Universal Health Coverage 6. From Cube to Umbrella: UHC’s Path to the SDGs 7. UHC and Universalism in Health: Horizons Conclusion: Foundations and Horizons

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“Valuable for students, academics and health professionals in the global health sector, this book helps with understanding different theories of health and development and how they relate to universalism.” Claire Muñoz Parry, World Health Organization


Author Information

Tuba I Agartan is Professor of Health Sciences at Providence College, US. Her research interests are at the interface of public policy and sociology, with a focus on comparative health policy, development studies and global health.

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