Reforms needed to achieve universal health coverage in Africa
Countries need to ensure that all individuals and communities have access to the healthcare services they need without suffering financial hardship. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Achieving Universal Health Coverage remains a challenge and many countries in Africa may not meet the 2030 goals unless targeted reforms and policy shifts are undertaken, experts have warned.
As part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, member countries agreed to work towards achieving universal health coverage by 2030. Through UHC, countries need to ensure that all individuals and communities have access to the healthcare services they need without suffering financial hardship.
