Assessment of quality of primary care with facility surveys: a descriptive analysis in ten low-income and middle-income countries

Summary: Background: Primary care has the potential to address a large proportion of people's health needs, promote equity, and contain costs, but only if it provides high-quality health services that people want to use. 40 years after the Declaration of Alma-Ata, little is known about the qua...

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Main Authors: Erlyn K Macarayan, PhD, Anna D Gage, MSc, Svetlana V Doubova, MD, Frederico Guanais, PhD, Ephrem T Lemango, MD, Youssoupha Ndiaye, MD, Peter Waiswa, MD, Margaret E Kruk, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X18304406