Sentences with phrase «universal health care access»

According to him, though the scheme is making strides in providing universal health care access to citizens, there was the urgent need...

All seven candidates seeking to unseat Rep. Elise Stefanik (R - Willsboro) are calling for universal health care access.

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The widely enjoyed social benefits residents get in exchange for their taxes, such as universal health care, access to education and subsidized parental leave, could have something to do with the «strong social foundations» touted by Sachs.

Under Goal no. 3, which is about global health, I note a need to «achieve universal health coverage,» as well as to «ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health - care services.»

Moss was stunned — the bad news was made worse by the fact that he and Jennifer were living in the United States, without access to Canada's universal health - care system.

«We are going to have to become a lot more innovative and flexible in how we deliver health care while holding fast to the principle of universal access regardless of ability to pay.»

Adequate health care and the right to security during sickness is guaranteed under Article 25 of the UN Universal Declaration on Human Rights, however these rights are regularly violated and, for those in our nation least able to afford it, access to affordable health care often remains out of reach.

I believe Jesus would favor providing universal access to basic health care.

First of all — check the definition of «Universal» — the purpose of health care reform is to ensure that all citizens of this country have access to reasonable health care.

HIV Medicine DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1293.2011.00918.x IBFAN - Asia Position Statement on HIV and Infant Feeding, 13 October 2008 South African Tshwane Declaration on breastfeeding, S Afr J Clin Nutr 2011; 24 (4) UNAIDS 2010, Strategy Getting to Zero, UNAIDS Strategy 2011 — 2015 UNAIDS 2010, Agenda for Accelerated Country Action for Women, Girls, Gender Equality and HIV, 2010 - 2014 UNAIDS 2011, Countdown to Zero: Global plan towards the elimination of new HIV infections among children by 2015 and keeping their mothers alive, 2011 - 2015 UNAIDS 2011 Press Release, 9 June, World leaders launch plan to eliminate new HIV infections among children by 2015 UNICEF Convention on the Rights of the Child UNICEF 2010, Facts for Life UNICEF 2011, Programming Guide, Infant and Young Child Feeding, 26 May 2011 WHO / UNICEF 2003, Global strategy for infant and young child feeding WHO 2007, Evidence on the long - term effects of breastfeeding: systematic reviews and meta - analysis WHO, UNAIDS, UNICEF 2009, Towards universal access: scaling up priority HIV / AIDS interventions in the health sector: progress report 2009 WHO 2009, Women and health, Today's evidence tomorrow's agenda WHO 2009, Acceptable medical reasons for use of breast - milk substitutes WHO 2009, Rapid advice: use of antiretroviral drugs for treating pregnant womenand preventing HIV Infection in infants WHO 2009, Rapid advice: revised WHO principles and recommendations on infant feeding in the context of HIV WHO 2010, Priority Interventions — HIV / AIDS prevention, treatment and care in the health sector WHO 2010, Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding: Principles and recomendations for infant feeding in the context of HIV and a summary of evidence WHO 2010, Annexure 7b to Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding.

The agenda must address universal health - care coverage, access and affordability; end preventable maternal, new - born and child deaths and malnutrition ensure the protection, promotion and support of exclusive breastfeeding for six months and continued breastfeeding with adequate complementary feeding for 2 years and beyond ensure the availability of essential medicines; realize women's reproductive health and rights; ensure immunization coverage; eradicate malaria and realize the vision of a future free of AIDS and tuberculosis; reduce the burden of non-communicable diseases, including mental illness, nervous system injuries and road accidents; and promote healthy behaviours, including those related to breastfeeding, water, sanitation and hygiene.

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the Primary Health Care Centre for Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria at Kuchigoro with a promise to ensure access to quality basic healthcare.

«We believe that universal access to health care, education, affordable food, water, electricity and housing is the right of every Ghanaian» says the manifesto, adding that the NDC Government will establish and implement a framework for collective and individual contribution to the peace, safety, security and stability of the country when retained in power.

In a population - based Canadian study of children with epilepsy, each of whom had access to universal health care, those from poor families had the same medical course and remission rate as their wealthier counterparts, but they had a less favorable social outcome as adults.

The surprisingly timely V plays off concerns about universal health care, terrorism, sleeper cells and journalists» access to leaders.

BBA advocates providing universal access to health care for children, quality early - childhood education, and expanded access to extended learning opportunities, after school and during the summer.

It's an energy - independent community with 100 percent employment and universal access to education and health care.

Making Medicines in Africa is a collective endeavour, by a group of contributors with a strong African and more broadly Southern presence, to find ways to link technological development, investment and industrial growth in pharmaceuticals to improve access to essential good quality medicines, as part of moving towards universal access to competent health care in Africa.

Real progress will require tackling discrimination against women, increasing resources to strengthen health systems to ensure universal access to care, including through skilled birth attendants and emergency obstetric care, and expanding access to family planning.

With the combination universal life and long - term care plan, funds can be accessed to cover an extensive list of care - related needs, including skilled nursing home costs, assisted living and adult day care expenses, hospice care, and home health care needs.

Nearly universal access to health care for infants and children allows the patient - centered medical home to play a key role in the promotion of SSNRs.

The Turnbull government declared its «rock solid» commitment to universal health care with a $ 10 billion pledge to health in the 2017 - 18 Federal Budget including the staggered withdrawal of the Medicare indexation freeze and establishment of a Medicare Guarantee Fund to ensure longevity of universal health care and access to medicines.

«These developments must be spear - headed by real commitment to health care arrangements that will deliver value, invest in innovation and preserve universal access through Medicare and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

This policy statement from the AAP advocates a public health response to the opioid epidemic and substance use during pregnancy, and recommends: a focus on preventing unintended pregnancies and improving access to contraception; universal screening for alcohol and other drug use in women of childbearing age; knowledge and informed consent of maternal drug testing and reporting practices; improved access to prenatal care, including opioid replacement therapy; gender - specific substance use treatment programs; and improved funding for social services and child welfare systems.

We were, and continue to be, honored to share Dr. King's message of universal access to quality, affordable health care as an urgent social, civil and human rights issue.

Health services: improving integration; expanding sub-acute services; increasing access to palliative care; universal dental insurance.

Our Vision of Mental Health for Infants and Toddlers in Oregon All of Oregon's young children — prenatally thru 3 — and the adults who care for them are thriving: experiencing emotional well - being and optimal development; through universal access to current and reliable information, resources, and support.

The Lancet's Series on Canada examines the country's system of universal health coverage and its global role in health, including Canada's legacy, challenges, and future path on issues such as access to health care, gender equality, global health diplomacy, and Indigenous peoples» health.

The present study therefore presents an unusual opportunity to learn about predictors of children's health care and health status within a lower income sample, under conditions where there is universal access to health services.

In the 1950s and early 1960s, lower income families in Canada had less access to primary health care (which was not covered by universal health insurance at that time) than more affluent families.

The interrelation between disadvantage, poor health, low rates of primary care, and greater use of emergency facilities is found even within universal access health care systems, suggesting that factors in addition to financial affordability impact children's health care.

As the health care reform debate continues, NAR will strongly advocate for the aforementioned principles that promote universal access to high - quality, affordable insurance options and remove burdensome regulations that drive up costs.