Primary healthcare policy implementation in South Asia
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Primary healthcare policy implementation in South Asia
Primary healthcare is considered an essential feature of health systems to secure population health and contain costs of healthcare while universal health coverage forms a key to secure access to care. This paper is based on a workshop at the 2016 World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) South Asia regional conference, where the health systems of Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri L...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Global Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2059-7908
DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2016-000057