Abstract Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is one of the United Nations Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs). Achieving UHC will require strong health systems to promote …

Family Health Strategy, the primary health care program in Brazil, has been scaled up
throughout the country, but its expansion has been heterogeneous across municipalities …

It is crucial to adapt and improve the (primary) health care systems of countries to prepare for
future patient profiles and their related needs. The main aim of this study was to acquire a …

The Singapore health system has been lauded for achieving impressive population health
outcomes utilizing only a modest 4–5 per cent of GDP, with the government's share only one …

Objective: This study aimed to analyze the Austrian health care system using the ecology of
care model. Our secondary aim was to compare data from Austria with those available from …

Background Continuity of care is one of the cornerstones of primary care. Initially, the
concept of continuity largely corresponded to one care provider and continuity between …

Rationale, aims and objectives Given the increasing emphasis being placed on managing
patients with chronic diseases within primary care, there is a need to better understand …

In this study we aimed to explore how managers in primary health care (PHC) organizations
assess their managerial knowledge and skills, as well as the importance of these …

The Austrian health-care system is characterized by free provider choice and uncontrolled
access to all levels of care. Using primary data, the ECOHCARE study shows that …

Increasing recognition of general practice is reflected in the growing number of university
institutes devoted to the subject and Health Services Research (HSR) is flourishing as a …