Evolution and patterns of global health financing 1995–۲۰۱۴ development assistance for health, and government, prepaid private, and out-of-pocket health spending in 184 countries 2017

  An adequate amount of prepaid resources for health is important to ensure access to health services and for the pursuit of universal health coverage. Previous studies on global health financing have described the   relationship between economic development and health financing. In this study, we further explore global health financing trends  and examine how the sources of funds used, types of services purchased, and development assistance for health disbursed change with economic development. We also identify countries that deviate from the trends