Building Capacity for AfroPHC: Policy Guide for PHC, UHC, and SDG
Explore the importance of building capacity for Primary Health Care (PHC) within the context of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Prof. Joseph Ana highlights the commonalities and differences in PHC in Africa, emphasizing the need for policy guidance to facilitate country buy-in and localization. Access to accurate health information plays a crucial role in promoting quality care for all stakeholders. The document serves as a framework for enhancing PHC strategies tailored to local contexts.
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AfroPHC Conference Panel contribution By PROF JOSEPH ANA
BUILDING CAPACITY FOR PHC / UHC AND SDG IMPORTANT DOCUMENT SHOULD BE POLICY GUIDE FOR COUNTRY BUY-IN, LOCALISATION TO CONTEXT OF PHC/COUNTRY. MANY COMMONALITIES, BUT IMPORTANT DIFFERENCES - Commonalities Alma Ata declaration content (promotive/preventive/curative/rehabilitative
Commonalities and Differences in PHC in Africa - 2 - Differences ( approach to whole health sector and system reforms/ 12-Pillar Clinical Governance HiAPP- multisectoral-multidisciplinary- interprofessional and Task Shifting policy -Types of PHC cadres/ definition and role of CHP/CHW and Financing, e.g Basic Health Care Provision Fund BHCPF in Nigeria, etc etc - Facility Readiness
IMPORTANCE OF ACCESS AND USE OF ACCURATE INFORMATION Availability and access to accurate health information for All ( carers, patients, family and society( www.hifa.org )
conclusion The AfroPHC Building Capacity for PHC / UHC / SDG document should be framed as a POLICY GUIDE for country localisation according to context, to encourage buy-in and acceptability
