Taking stock of alma-ata primary health care/health for all: moving toward new directions in global preventive health

Wong, Y.L. (2011) Taking stock of alma-ata primary health care/health for all: moving toward new directions in global preventive health. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 23 (2). pp. 125-126. ISSN 1010-5395,

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Abstract

Health for All by 2000,first declared at Alma-Ata in 1978, revolutionized primary health care (PHC) policy and planning based on a set of guiding values and principles of health services organization: equity, social justice, and health for all; community participation; appropriate use of resources; and intersectoral action. Primarily, the historic significance of the Alma-Ata/Health for All (HFA) was to put preventive health on equal footing as curative medicine.

Item Type: Article
Funders: UNSPECIFIED
Additional Information: ISI Document Delivery No.: 735IM Times Cited: 1 Cited Reference Count: 3 Wong, Yut-Lin Sage publications inc Thousand oaks
Uncontrolled Keywords: Alma-ata primary health care/health
Subjects: R Medicine
Divisions: Faculty of Medicine
Depositing User: Ms azrahani halim
Date Deposited: 16 Dec 2013 04:10
Last Modified: 26 Aug 2019 07:57
URI: http://eprints.um.edu.my/id/eprint/8668

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