Universal Health Coverage in Marginalized Populations: A Qualitative Evaluation of a Health Reform Implementation in Rural Ecuador

• Main Authors: Martin Eckhardt MD, PhD (Author), Siw Carlfjord PhD (Author), Tomas Faresjö PhD (Author), Antonio Crespo-Burgos PhD (Author), Birger C. Forsberg MD, PhD (Author), Magnus Falk MD, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In 2008, Ecuador underwent a major health reform with the aim of universal coverage. Little is known about the implementation of the reform and its perceived effects in rural parts of the country. The aim of this study was to explore the perceived effects of the 2008 health reform implementation, on...