The world health report 2008 :

The world health report 2008 : primary health care : nowmore than ever. Primary health care : now more than ever - [Geneva, Switzerland] : World Health Organization, c2008. - xx, 119 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

"The World Health Report 2008 was produced under the overalldirection of Tim Evans (Assistant Director-General) and Wim Van Lerberghe(editor-in-chief). The principal writing team consisted of Wim VanLerberghe, Tim Evans, Kumanan Rasanathan and Abdelhay Mechbal. Other maincontributors to the drafting of the report were: Anne Andermann, DavidEvans, Benedicte Galichet, Alec Irwin, Mary Kay Kindhauser, Remo Meloni,Thierry Mertens, Charles Mock, Hernan Montenegro, Denis Porignon andDheepa Rajan. Organizational supervision of the report was provided byRamesh Shademani." - t.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction and overview -- 1. The Challenges of a changingworld -- 2. Advancing and sustaining universal coverage -- 3. Primarycare: putting people fi rst -- 4. Public policies for the public’s health-- 5. Leadership and effective government -- 6. The Way forward

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