when is universal Health Coverage Day observed?
Options
1) December 12
2)December 13
3)December 14
4)December 15
answer
1) December 12
Other details
Universal Health Coverage Day is celebrated annually on December 12 and is promoted by the World Health Organization
December 12 is the anniversary of the first unanimous United Nations resolution calling for all nations to provide for their citizens affordable, quality health care.
UHC is promoted as an instrument to help advance the more broadly conceived human right to health, which is based upon a number of international agreements, or widely-affirmed international documents.
Universal health coverage has been included in the new Sustainable Development Goals for 2015-2030, adopted by the United Nations.
5 pillars to achieve Universal health coverage (UHC) by 2030 were released and they include- Ensuring Political Commitment & Multi-Stakeholder Action, Leaving No One Behind, Engaging Community Voices, Investing More & Smarter and Holding Leaders Accountable.
theme for the 2018 UHC Day is: “Unite for Universal Health Coverage: Now is the Time for Collective Action.”
Options
1) December 12
2)December 13
3)December 14
4)December 15
answer
1) December 12
Other details
Universal Health Coverage Day is celebrated annually on December 12 and is promoted by the World Health Organization
December 12 is the anniversary of the first unanimous United Nations resolution calling for all nations to provide for their citizens affordable, quality health care.
UHC is promoted as an instrument to help advance the more broadly conceived human right to health, which is based upon a number of international agreements, or widely-affirmed international documents.
Universal health coverage has been included in the new Sustainable Development Goals for 2015-2030, adopted by the United Nations.
5 pillars to achieve Universal health coverage (UHC) by 2030 were released and they include- Ensuring Political Commitment & Multi-Stakeholder Action, Leaving No One Behind, Engaging Community Voices, Investing More & Smarter and Holding Leaders Accountable.
theme for the 2018 UHC Day is: “Unite for Universal Health Coverage: Now is the Time for Collective Action.”
