Health Insurance

Health insurance is the mechanism used to cover medical expenses for illness, injuries, and other health conditions. There are a variety of health insurance systems in the world. A major challenge for low- and middle-income countries is the provision of universal health coverage (UHC), which is the...

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Other Authors: Isabel Tavares, Aida (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2022
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