Primary Health Care and Urban Health

Event: Training Workshop on Health Systems

Primary Health Care and Urban Health

20 February 2017

Author / Speaker:

Brian Chin, ADB - Email the author | Other materials by the author

Primary healthcare forms an integral part of the country’s health system and its provision in densely populated urban areas can be challenging.

Learn about the the importance and avenues of primary healthcare and the challenges of providing universal health coverage in urban areas. The presentation features discussions of ADB interventions in Bangladesh and India, urban health frameworks, and the elements of healthy cities.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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