Monitoring and evaluating progress towards Universal Health Coverage in Tanzania

Gemini Mtei; Suzan Makawia; Honorati Masanja

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001698

Monitoring and evaluating progress towards Universal Health Coverage in Tanzania

PLoS Med. 2014 Sep 22;11(9):e1001698. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001698. eCollection 2014 Sep.

Authors

Gemini Mtei¹, Suzan Makawia¹, Honorati Masanja¹

Affiliation

¹ Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Abstract

This paper is a country case study for the Universal Health Coverage Collection, organized by WHO. Gemini Mtei and colleagues illustrate progress towards UHC and its monitoring and evaluation in Tanzania.

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Publication types

Evaluation Study
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Female
Health Care Reform / standards*
Health Care Reform / trends
Humans
Maternal Mortality / trends
Tanzania
Universal Health Insurance / standards*
Universal Health Insurance / trends

Grants and funding

The World Health Organization supported a workshop in Singapore where the initial draft of this article was presented. The funder of this workshop had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.