Cross-posted from: Global Health Check <globalhealthcheckblog@gmail.com>
by Mohga Kamal-Yanni
In an inspiring speech at the 66th World Health Assembly of the World Health Organisation, the President of the World Bank Jim Yong Kim said: “Anyone who has provided health care to poor people knows that even tiny out-of-pocket charges can drastically reduce their use of needed services.
This is both unjust and unnecessary.” Twenty ...