Fiscal sustainability challenge and the importance of primary healthcare
A wealth of evidence shows that primary healthcare (PHC) can provide healthcare in a more affordable, equitable, efficient, and cost-effective way and improve health outcomes. However, the development of PHC over the past four decades has been hampered by overinvestment in expensive tertiary care. T...
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Main Author: | Luk, Sabrina Ching Yuen |
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Other Authors: | Fong, Ben Yuk Fai |
Format: | Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/143078 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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