Moving towards universal health coverage: health insurance reforms in nine developing countries in Africa and Asia.

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Published in Lancet on September 08, 2012

Authors

Gina Lagomarsino1, Alice Garabrant, Atikah Adyas, Richard Muga, Nathaniel Otoo

Author Affiliations

1: Results for Development Institute, Washington, DC 20005, USA. glagomarsino@resultsfordevelopment.org

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