Summary The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are now steering the global health
and development agendas. Notably, the SDGs contain no mention of primary health care …

Primary health care (PHC) has been recognized as a core component of effective health
systems since the early part of the twentieth century. However, despite notable progress …

Este artigo revisa e sintetiza evidências sobre o impacto da Estratégia Saúde da Família
(ESF) a partir do marco conceitual de sistemas de saúde da Organização Mundial da …

Executive summary Prompted by the 20th anniversary of the 1993 World Development
Report, a Lancet Commission revisited the case for investment in health and developed a …

The World Health Assembly in resolution WHA72. 2 (2019) requests the Director-General
inter alia “to develop, in consultation with, and with the involvement of more expertise from …

This document is the result of collaborative work led by WHO and UNICEF. The work was in
response to a request from the Minister of Health of Kazakhstan, Dr Yelzhan Birtanov, to the …

Primary care serves as the cornerstone in a strong healthcare system. However, it has long
been overlooked in the United States (USA), and an imbalance between specialty and …

As of 2005, the literature on the benefits of primary care oriented health systems was
consistent in showing greater effectiveness, greater efficiency, and greater equity. In the …

Background. Although there is a large literature examining the relationship between a wide
range of political economy exposures and health outcomes, the extent to which the different …

Objective To evaluate the service readiness of health facilities in Bangladesh, Haiti, Kenya,
Malawi, Namibia, Nepal, Rwanda, Senegal, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania …