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Guaranteeing healthcare, the Brazilian way -Miguel Lago & Arthur Aguillar

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published Published on Jan 21, 2020   modified Modified on Jan 21, 2020
-The Hindu

Its success in getting universal coverage has lessons for India

As Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro visits New Delhi this Republic Day, one interesting field of cooperation to explore in the strategic partnership is healthcare. Achieving universal health coverage is a very complex task, especially for developing countries. Here, the example of Brazil, the only country where more than 100 million inhabitants have a universal health system, is worth studying. It can also provide lessons for Ayushman Bharat, currently the world’s largest and most ambitious government health programme.

Following the end of military rule, the Brazilian society decided to achieve universal coverage by establishing a government-funded system. The Unified Health System (SUS), which guaranteed free health coverage that included pharmaceutical services, was written into the new Constitution in 1988.

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The Hindu, 21 January, 2020, https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/guaranteeing-healthcare-the-brazilian-way/article30609649.ece?homepage=true


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