Why Tanzania should invest in universal health insurance
Amref’s country director Florence Temu
What you need to know:
According to statistics availed by Amref’s country director Florence Temu yesterday, at the moment only 32 per cent of Tanzanians have been covered under health insurance schemes. “Achieving universal health coverage is one of the key milestones of improved health and wellbeing, whereby social protection such as universal health insurance (UHI) is viewed to be a major driver,” said Dr Temu in her statement released to media outlets yesterday.