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25 years of primary health care: Quo vadis? DOC JIMMY SAYS.(Health)

Byline: Dr. jaime T. Galvez Tan

Today 25 years ago was a historic occasion in the world history of health. More than 100 heads of states, and Ministers of Health gathered in Alma Ata, U.S.S.R. (now Almaty, Kazakhstan) to declare their commitment to Primary Health Care (PHC) as the major global and country strategy in achieving oHealth for Allo by the Year 2000. The call for oHealth for Allo ensures that the poorest of the poor and the marginalized will be reached with these essential health services via the Primary Health Care Strategy.

It was a radical departure from the conventional strategies of delivering health services. Instead of just waiting for people to come ...

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