Universal health coverage in low-income countries : Tanzania’s efforts to overcome barriers to equitable health service access (English)

During the past decade, Tanzania has experienced steady economic growth, with average annual growth rates of between 6 and 7 percent. Despite this positive trend in the economy, poverty rates have not decreased accordingly; more than one-fourth of Tanzania’s 53 million inhabitants live below the poverty line and almost 10 percent live in extreme poverty. The health sector has been identified as a policy priority area in Tanzania. The main purpose...
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Wang,Huihui; Rosemberg,Nicolas.

Universal health coverage in low-income countries : Tanzania’s efforts to overcome barriers to equitable health service access (English). Universal Health Coverage (UNICO) studies series|no. 39 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/820591516179637357

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