Universal Health Coverage is a powerful framework for a nation aiming to protect their population against health risks. However, countries face multiple challenges in implementing, achieving and sustaining UHC strategies. Sharing and learning from diverse country experiences may enable to foster...

Das Auftreten von Aids hat in allen westeuropäischen Ländern zu exzeptionellen Innovationen in Prävention, Krankenversorgung, Gesundheitspolitik und Bürgerrechtsfragen geführt. Diese Ausnahmen vom normalen Verlauf der Gesundheitspolitik erklären sich vor allem daraus, daß neben einer...

Samoa currently faces two important public policy challenges in the health sector. One is to stem, and then reverse, the rapid rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The second challenge is to put the country on a health-financing path that is effective, efficient, and financially affordable...