Skills of a Primary Health Care Manager

SUMMARY: As governments attempt to focus more intently on how to deal with alarming measures of health disadvantage and inequities, a reformist gaze seems to have settled on the primary care sector. Simultaneously, in literature about this area, whether intended or not, primary health care and primary care's managements, are increasingly interchanged which yield mess while implementing PHC through primary care. Primary health care and health promotion seek far-reaching solutions to problems that defy biological, …

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