This course explores why primary health care is central for achieving Health for All. It provides examples of how primary health care has been instrumental in approaching this goal in selected populations and how the principles of primary health care can guide future policies and actions.
This course is part of the Foundations of Global Health Specialization
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Primary Health Care and Health for All: An Introduction
Exploring What Primary Health Care Really Is
Approaches to Implementing Primary Health Care in Resource-Constrained Settings
Achieving Health for All Through Community Health Workers and Innovative Community-based Programming
Reviews
- 5 stars80.15%
- 4 stars13.49%
- 3 stars3.57%
- 2 stars1.58%
- 1 star1.19%
TOP REVIEWS FROM HEALTH FOR ALL THROUGH PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
highly educative and informative course. Strongly recommended for those interested in primary health care and public health services
Very useful insight into the history of Primary Health Care and the projects around the world that make a real difference to people's lives.
I learned new concepts and about the efforts of so many organisations towards Health For All. It definitely increased my interest in Public Health studies even more.
It's a wonderful course for everyone who deems Primary Health Care to be important.
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