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Universal health coverage should be the goal – world medical students

Medical students worldwide have called for universal health coverage to be a specific health goal within the post-2015 global development agenda, reports [s]University World News[/s]. The [b]Hammamet Declaration[/b] was agreed on by associations representing 1.3m medical students from 110 countries at the 63rd general assembly of the [b]International Federation of Medical Students' Associations[/b].

[link url=http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20140409165940755]Full University World News report[/link]
[link url=http://issuu.com/ifmsa/docs/hammamet_declaration]Declaration[/link]

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