Video: Dr Emma Iriate of Salud Mesoamerica 2015 on Health Equity

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Posted on Global Health in EC development cooperation
Created 04 February 2014

EU Dev Days Lab Session on Right to Health: What About It Equity? featured panelist Dr Emma Iriate of Salud Mesoamerica 2015.  She promotes that:

  • Better equity in health can help the expansion of universal health coverage as a right.
  • This is not just an issue for the health services, but requires an ‘all-government’ approach.
  • The approach post-2015 must be inclusive, multisectoral, cross-governmental, integrated and comprehensive.
  • Efforts should focus on the poorest – the lowest 20 % of the population.

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