179 Revisiting Primary Health Care: Bringing Care Closer to People by Improving Health Worker Retention in Remote and Rural Areas

Friday, May 1, 2009: 11:00-12:30

Rudolf Virchow (The Hilton Istanbul Hotel )

Moderator:

Manuel Dayrit, World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland

179.01

Increasing access to health workers in remote and rural areas: Global overview of issues and introduction to WHO programme of work on health workforce retention
Jean-Marc Braichet, World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland

179.02

Medicalization of rural areas in Mali: An effective solution to improve access to health workers
Henri Dubois, ASPROCOP, France

179.03

Moderated discussion: Challenges in implementation at the country level
Manuel Dayrit, World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland

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