Own Work

Health care and having access to affordable health care are issues that are debated on a world wide scale. As many may know this was even a huge point on Obama’s reform schedule (Whitehouse, 2015) There has been a significant amount of research conducted on this topic during the 2000’s. One of which showed that in 2008 over forty five million people had no access to affordable health care of even a health insurance in the United States.(Hitchcock, 2008)This is not just an issue in the states but also worldwide. Therefor there is clear need for health care that is available to everyone on a global scale. And when even the rich and developed countries struggle with providing this, one can only anticipate to which extend developing countries struggle with this.

For example, based on the research of Deogaonkar in “Socio-economic inequality and its effect on Healthcare delivery in India: Inequality and health care”(2004), one can conclude that there is a significant difference between the rich and the poor in