An extension of the Alma-Ata vision for primary health care in light of twenty-first century evidence and realities [version 1; referees: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

This paper builds upon and extends the definition of primary health care in the 1978 Declaration of Alma-Ata. The definition proposes a stronger role for community-based delivery of services and community mobilization, participation and empowerment. It calls for a stronger integration with vertical,...

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Main Author: Henry B. Perry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2018-12-01
Series:Gates Open Research
Online Access:https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/2-70/v1