Why strengthening primary health care is essential to achieving universal health coverage
Why strengthening primary health care is essential to achieving universal health coverage
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Canada: Joule Inc
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English
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Canada: Joule Inc
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Van Weel and Kidd cite that primary health care addresses the health needs of all patients at the community level, integrating care, prevention, promotion and education. Primary health care improves the performance of health systems by lowering overall health care expenditure while improving population health and access. The aims of primary health...
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Why strengthening primary health care is essential to achieving universal health coverage
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5903888
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5903888
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0820-3946
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1488-2329
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10.1503/cmaj.170784