Journal article
Supporting the delivery of cost-effective interventions in primary health-care systems in low-income and middle-income countries: an overview of systematic reviews
Abstract
Strengthening health systems is a key challenge to improving the delivery of cost-effective interventions in primary health care and achieving the vision of the Alma-Ata Declaration. Effective governance, financial and delivery arrangements within health systems, and effective implementation strategies are needed urgently in low-income and middle-income countries. This overview summarises the evidence from systematic reviews of health systems …
Authors
Lewin S; Lavis JN; Oxman AD; Bastías G; Chopra M; Ciapponi A; Flottorp S; Martí SG; Pantoja T; Rada G
Journal
The Lancet, Vol. 372, No. 9642, pp. 928–939
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
9 2008
DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(08)61403-8
ISSN
0140-6736