Pakistan commemorates Universal Health Coverage Day on 12th December 2024

12 December 2024,Islamabad( Nosheen ): occasion of Universal Health Coverage Day, the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (M/o NHSR&C) announced the latest UHC Service Coverage Index estimation results at national, provincial and district levels with the technical support provided by the UKs Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and Evidence for Health (E4H) Programme. The UHC Service Coverage Index (SCI) has improved at the National level from a score of 40 in 2015 to 53.9 in 2023. While this is a commendable 35.8% increase since 2015, the annual rise of just 2.2% since 2022 highlights the need for accelerated efforts. The Coordinator to Prime Minister on Health, Dr Malik Mukhtar Ahmad, today announced the latest UHC results for Pakistan ...