A qualitative study of the government’s implementation of the Universal Health Coverage in Egypt: stakeholders’ perspective

Egypt's UHC reforms demonstrate the potential to transform health outcomes, aligning with goals of equity and financial sustainability. The study's findings provide specific policy recommendations and implications, highlighting the need to focus on the financial sustainability of the system, reform governance and prioritize public awareness for effective execution. Lessons from the Egyptian experience, particularly the phased rollout, serve as valuable insights for other countries. Maintaining momentum requires adaptive strategies integrating global best practices to ensure UHC's long-term success.

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Health Research Policy and Systems
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2025-11-10
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-025-01412-x
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Global Maternal and Child Health
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A qualitative study of the government’s implementation of the Universal Health Coverage in Egypt: stakeholders’ perspective

Ahmed Taha Aboushady, Ahmed S. Hammad, Amira Aly Hegazy, Ahmed Fouad
Health Research Policy and Systems
Global Maternal and Child Health
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A qualitative study of the government’s implementation of the Universal Health Coverage in Egypt: stakeholders’ perspective

Ahmed Taha Aboushady, Ahmed S. Hammad, Amira Aly Hegazy, Ahmed Fouad
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Abstract

Egypt's UHC reforms demonstrate the potential to transform health outcomes, aligning with goals of equity and financial sustainability. The study's findings provide specific policy recommendations and implications, highlighting the need to focus on the financial sustainability of the system, reform governance and prioritize public awareness for effective execution. Lessons from the Egyptian experience, particularly the phased rollout, serve as valuable insights for other countries. Maintaining momentum requires adaptive strategies integrating global best practices to ensure UHC's long-term success.

Health Research Policy and SystemsVol. 23(1)
Suez Canal University (EG), Cairo University (EG), Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (AE), Nuclear Materials Authority (EG), Egyptian Government (EG), Alexandria University (EG)
Openalex Percentile: Top 55%
Global Maternal and Child Health
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