Sri Lanka, 38 poorly designed public financial management or other provider payment mechanisms documented in Bangladesh and India, 27 , 40 a pervasive sociocultural barrier against insurance in Bangladesh, 27 a decline in health investments relative to the growth in the national economy and an increasing trend of indirect expenditure for health care in Bhutan, 29 , 30 and the sustainability concerns on predominantly donor-financed health system in Afghanistan. 25 , 47 UHC monitoring We observe a paucity in the literature on comprehensive assessments of UHC at national and subnational levels.
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