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Strengthening health systems in low and middle-income countries: performance determinants and pathways to universal health coverage

Mayadhar Sethy; Sandhya Rani Mahapatro; Grace Bahalen Mundu; Dipti Mayee Sahoo · 2026 · Frontiers in Health Services

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Abstract

Background: Health systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) face persistent challenges in achieving universal health coverage (UHC). The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical weaknesses in governance, financing, and infrastructure, while recent global reports indicate stalled progress toward health-related Sustainable Development Goals. This study addresses the need for evidence-based strategies to strengthen health systems by identifying key performance determinants and efficient resource allocation pathways. Methods: We constructed a longitudinal dataset for 135 LMICs (2000-2023) fro

Abstract by Mayadhar Sethy; Sandhya Rani Mahapatro; Grace Bahalen Mundu; Dipti Mayee Sahoo, Frontiers in Health Services (2026) — licensed CC BY 4.0.

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Metadata source: OpenAlex · DOI 10.3389/frhs.2026.1808077