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The following relevant books are available for download from this site:

Principles & Practice:
ImageThe Principles & Practice of Primary Health Care
A concise overview including: • The common pattern of need • The key principles of PHC • Curative care • Static PHC programmes • Interventions to improve nutrition • Health promotion • Prevention & control of common local diseases • Water, sanitation & waste disposal

Health Care Management:
Good Management of people, drugs and money are essential for good Primary Health Care. An excellent manual, On Being in Charge, is available from our site, courtesy of WHO.

Management principles are also covered in How to Build a Good Small NGO: • the Management cycle and Community Involvement are covered in Section A • People Management is covered in Section B • Financing is covered in Section D

Training:
Download Teaching for Better Learning if you are planning to teach health care staff.

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