IMPROVING HEALTH SYSTEM EFFICIENCY
Universal health coverage ensures affordable access to high-quality health services for all; this will inevitably require governments to find additional budgetary resources and therefore to increase the fiscal space for health. While there are a number of ways of increasing health sector resources, such as mobilizing additional
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