Case Study on the Role of Primary Health Care in the SARS COV-2 Pandemic in Colombia : Initial Phase - Period of 11th of March to May 31st, 2020

The reforms of the Colombian Health System in the last decade have sought to position primary health care (PHC) as an essential strategy to guarantee integrated and comprehensive care of the population’s health needs. The Primary Health Care approa...

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Main Author:	World Bank Group
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:	HEALTH SERVICES ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 HEALTH FINANCE HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY SARS-COV-2 PANDEMIC RESPONSE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/992881611166916074/Case-Study-on-the-Role-of-Primary-Health-Care-in-the-SARS-COV-2-Pandemic-in-Colombia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35022

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spelling	okr-10986-350222021-04-23T14:02:14Z Case Study on the Role of Primary Health Care in the SARS COV-2 Pandemic in Colombia : Initial Phase - Period of 11th of March to May 31st, 2020 World Bank Group HEALTH SERVICES ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 HEALTH FINANCE HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY SARS-COV-2 PANDEMIC RESPONSE The reforms of the Colombian Health System in the last decade have sought to position primary health care (PHC) as an essential strategy to guarantee integrated and comprehensive care of the population’s health needs. The Primary Health Care approach includes three integrated, interdependent components: health services, intersectoriality, and social participation in terms of empowering individuals, families and communities to take charge of their own health. Within this conceptual framework, Colombia has tackled the SARS CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic formally announcedby the World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020. This report examines the role of PHC in Colombia›s preparation for, response to, and recovery from the pandemic. The main features of the pandemic affecting the country are described first, followed by observations stemming from analysis of the regulatory component, the healthcare services delivered, and the role of public health communication and surveillance. The report ends with conclusions on the analysis. 2021-01-20T22:40:35Z 2021-01-20T22:40:35Z 2020-12 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/992881611166916074/Case-Study-on-the-Role-of-Primary-Health-Care-in-the-SARS-COV-2-Pandemic-in-Colombia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35022 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Health Study Latin America & Caribbean Colombia
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topic	HEALTH SERVICES ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 HEALTH FINANCE HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY SARS-COV-2 PANDEMIC RESPONSE
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description	The reforms of the Colombian Health System in the last decade have sought to position primary health care (PHC) as an essential strategy to guarantee integrated and comprehensive care of the population’s health needs. The Primary Health Care approach includes three integrated, interdependent components: health services, intersectoriality, and social participation in terms of empowering individuals, families and communities to take charge of their own health. Within this conceptual framework, Colombia has tackled the SARS CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic formally announcedby the World Health Organization (WHO) on March 11, 2020. This report examines the role of PHC in Colombia›s preparation for, response to, and recovery from the pandemic. The main features of the pandemic affecting the country are described first, followed by observations stemming from analysis of the regulatory component, the healthcare services delivered, and the role of public health communication and surveillance. The report ends with conclusions on the analysis.
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title	Case Study on the Role of Primary Health Care in the SARS COV-2 Pandemic in Colombia : Initial Phase - Period of 11th of March to May 31st, 2020
title_short	Case Study on the Role of Primary Health Care in the SARS COV-2 Pandemic in Colombia : Initial Phase - Period of 11th of March to May 31st, 2020
title_full	Case Study on the Role of Primary Health Care in the SARS COV-2 Pandemic in Colombia : Initial Phase - Period of 11th of March to May 31st, 2020
title_fullStr	Case Study on the Role of Primary Health Care in the SARS COV-2 Pandemic in Colombia : Initial Phase - Period of 11th of March to May 31st, 2020
title_full_unstemmed	Case Study on the Role of Primary Health Care in the SARS COV-2 Pandemic in Colombia : Initial Phase - Period of 11th of March to May 31st, 2020
title_sort	case study on the role of primary health care in the sars cov-2 pandemic in colombia : initial phase - period of 11th of march to may 31st, 2020
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2021
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/992881611166916074/Case-Study-on-the-Role-of-Primary-Health-Care-in-the-SARS-COV-2-Pandemic-in-Colombia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35022
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Case Study on the Role of Primary Health Care in the SARS COV-2 Pandemic in Colombia : Initial Phase - Period of 11th of March to May 31st, 2020

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