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Forty years after Alma-Ata: how people trust primary health care?
BackgroundPrimary Health Care (PHC) was introduced as the first level of health services delivery after Alma-Ata declaration. However, after forty...
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Thoughts, Words, Action: The Alma-Ata Declaration to Diabetes Care Transformation
The International Conference on Primary Health Care, held at Alma-Ata, present-day Kazakhstan, in September 1978, was a landmark in global health...
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Contemporary evidence of workplace violence against the primary healthcare workforce worldwide: a systematic review
Violence against healthcare workers recently became a growing public health concern and has been intensively investigated, particularly in the...
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Building quality primary health care development in the new era towards universal health coverage: a Bei**g initiative
Primary health care (PHC) is the most effective way to improve people's health and well-being, and primary care services should act as the...
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Global evidence on the rapid adoption of telemedicine in primary care during the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic: a sco** review protocol
BackgroundBefore the declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, primary care in most countries relied on face-to-face consultations, with...
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“The trip actually opened our eyes to things that we were supposed to do and we were not doing”: develo** primary health care system leadership in a low-income country with peer exchanges
BackgroundHealth care systems in low and middle-income countries are decentralizing and devolving power to the periphery. Transferring power without...
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From health for all to universal health coverage: Alma Ata is still relevant
With increasing adoption of universal health coverage (UHC), the health for all agenda is resurgent around the world. However, after a promising...
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Combined femoral and tibial component total knee arthroplasty device rotation measurement is reliable and predicts clinical outcome
BackgroundThe optimal total knee arthroplasty (TKA) rotational alignment and how best to obtain and measure it are debatable. The aim was to analyse...
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Broken Promises: Racism and Access to Medicines in Canada
BackgroundDiscriminatory policies, attitudes, and practices have had deleterious impacts on the health of Black, Indigenous, and other racialized...
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How should implementation of the human right to health be assessed? A sco** review of the public health literature from 2000 to 2021
The human right to health is a critical legal tool to achieve health justice, and universal health coverage is included among the Sustainable...
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More than meets the eye: a critical discourse analysis of a Swedish health system reform
BackgroundIn line with international trends acknowledging the importance of Primary Health Care (PHC) for improving population health and reducing...
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Employing the equity lens to understand multisectoral partnerships: lessons learned from a mixed-method study in Canada
BackgroundMultisectoral approaches to health are collaborations between stakeholders across multiple sectors, usually formed to address issues that...
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Advocacy, experience sharing and action planning toward raising additional financing for primary health care: spending more and spending better towards universal health coverage
BackgroundReallocation of funding to respond the covid-19 pandemic, against a backdrop of longstanding underfunded health systems and high out of...
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Primary health care as a platform for addressing racial discrimination to “leave no one behind” and reduce health inequities
The health inequities faced by populations experiencing racial discrimination, including indigenous peoples and people of African descent, Roma, and...
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Documentary research on social innovation in health in Latin America
BackgroundIdentifying social innovation in health initiatives, promoting quality of life through them, and transforming current health conditions...
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The transition of human resources for health information systems from the MDGs into the SDGs and the post-pandemic era: reviewing the evidence from 2000 to 2022
BackgroundThis review paper offers a policy-tracing trend analysis of national experiences among low- and middle-income countries in strengthening...
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The role of community health workers in primary healthcare in the WHO-EU region: a sco** review
BackgroundExisting evidence on the role of community health workers (CHWs) in primary healthcare originates primarily from the United States, Canada...
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Implementation of community physiotherapy in primary care: one-year results of an on-call physiotherapy service
BackgroundPrimary health care systems have a key role in meeting health needs of community, including function. The aim of this paper is to describe...
