
ERIC Number: EJ538793
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Looking beyond Primary Care to Primary Health Care: An Approach to Community-based Action.
Shoultz, Jan; Hatcher, Penny A.
Nursing Outlook, v45 n1 p23-26 Jan-Feb 1997
Primary health care goes beyond the individual focus of primary care to build interventions for improved health for the entire population. It embodies these principles: equitable distribution, appropriate technology, focus on promotion and prevention, community participation, and a multisectoral approach. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Health Services, Health Promotion, Nurses, Primary Health Care
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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