Community oriented primary care in Tshwane District, South Africa: Assessing the first phase of implementation

• Autori principali: Hans-Friedemann Kinkel (Autore), Tessa Marcus (Autore), Shehla Memon (Autore), Nomonde Bam (Autore), Jannie Hugo (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: AOSIS, 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Re-engineering primary health care is a cornerstone of the health sector reforminitiated nationally in South Africa in 2009. Using the concept of ward based NGO-run healthposts, Tshwane District, Gauteng, began implementing community oriented primary care (COPC) through ward based outrea...