Delivering quality healthcare services to people has become a core issue for the Bhutanese
healthcare system. There are considerable challenges for healthcare policymakers to …

Introduction: Healthcare around the world is facing a series of challenges. Though there is
extensive publicity given to the technical dimensions, there is an urgent need to make …

Aim The purpose of the study was to explore nurses' perceptions and understanding of
patient-centred care (PCC) in Bhutan. Background Nurses' perceptions and understanding …

Health care services in Bhutan have improved significantly in recent decades. Yet enormous
challenges remain because of the lack of resources and increase in lifestyle-and stress …

Person‐centred care (PCC) is defined as the health‐care providers selecting and delivering
interventions or treatments that are respectful of and responsive to the characteristics …

Bhutan has demonstrated a trajectory of advances in healthcare, while still remaining true to
its culture and traditional forms of medicine. Most recently, Bhutan gained international …

Person-and people-centred healthcare (PPCHC) is not merely a clinical concept. It is a
whole philosophy and culture of care that drives a complex healthcare system. It includes a …

The terms patient, person, people centred are all found in the literature. In this commentary
we have used the term person and people centred health care (PPCHC) as it is inclusive …

Thailand's health system, dating back to the 1880s, was traditionally anchored in hospital
medicine. Thus, when the family medicine concept was introduced in the 1980s, it was …

In the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, medical patients engage a variety of healing practices
to seek cures for their ailments. Patients use the expanding biomedical network and a …