Towards universal health coverage: applying a gender lens

Investment in the health and wellbeing of women and girls is not only the right thing to do from a moral and human rights perspective, but it is also smart, strategic, and cost-effective.

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Published in:The Lancet (British edition) 2015-04, Vol.385 (9975), p.e25-e26
Main Author: Bachelet, Michelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Children & youth
Equal rights
Equality
Female
Gender
Health Status Disparities
Healthcare Disparities - statistics & numerical data
Healthcare Disparities - trends
Human rights
Humans
Internal Medicine
Latin America
Male
Maternity & paternity leaves
Sex Factors
Universal Coverage - organization & administration
Universal Coverage - trends
Women's Health - legislation & jurisprudence
Women's Health - trends
Women's Rights
Womens health
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Summary:Investment in the health and wellbeing of women and girls is not only the right thing to do from a moral and human rights perspective, but it is also smart, strategic, and cost-effective.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61781-5