Seguro Universal Materno Infantil (SUMI)
Title
Seguro Universal Materno Infantil (SUMI)
Country
Implementation level
Policy Start
2002
Theme
Sub Theme
Specific theme
Healthcare coverage improvement
Lowi Policy Typology
Redistributive
Policy Mechanism Category
Financial assistance
Specific Mechanism
Subsidy amplification and provision
Stated objective of policy in publication
Support healthcare spending through subsidy and grant provision, towards prevention, cures, and rehabilitation for maternal medical needs, including recognizing a right of local people to traditional forms of medicine
Financing source(s)
Ministry of Health
Policy Evaluation included?
Collection
Citation
“Seguro Universal Materno Infantil (SUMI),” Literature on Urban Health Policy in Latin America(LUHPLA), accessed January 16, 2025, https://luhpla.georgetown.domains/items/show/1169.