Public Health Insurance in Vietnam towards Universal Coverage: Identifying the challenges, issues, and problems in its design and organizational practices
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Health Insurance; universal coverage; Vietnam;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2013-04-13 (Health Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2013-04-13 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-SEA-2013-04-13 (South East Asia)
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