To reduce health unfairness in the country, more attention should be paid to reforming the health system, improving the quality of healthcare services, applying cost-effect healthcare interventions and conducting further research on health equity, recommended experts during a conference in Hanoi on October 15. Experts from the Vietnam Partnership for Actions in Health Equity (PAHE) agreed that to move towards universal health coverage, the priority intervention should be focused on the expansion of health insurance targeting other disadvantaged people beyond just the poor alone, to include children, ethnic minority people, and near-poor workers and farmers. Additionally, the country should improve the quality of health care services which are needed by every person, with particular attention given to closing the gap for disadvantaged groups such as women and those living in rural areas. Integrated interventions should be applied with participation from different sectors, including women’s empowerment, education, rural development and income generating activities. The recommendations were revealed after PAHE completed its second Vietnam Health Watch Report (VHWR), which provides an assessment of the patterns and magnitudes of the health equity situation in the country. The first report was completed in late 2011 providing an overview of the country’s situation. The second…
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