Abstract
Integrated community health in Romania – Putting local authorities in the driving seat
Highlights
Despite of a well-developed network of family physician cabinets, there are still considerable parts of the population with limited access to public health services in Romanian rural communities
Social services are provided through social extension workers to vulnerable and marginalised groups
Current working patterns are oriented towards sectorial policies and there is little collaboration and coordination of services at the community level
Summary
Despite of a well-developed network of family physician cabinets, there are still considerable parts of the population with limited access to public health services in Romanian rural communities. Integrated community health in Romania – Putting local authorities in the driving seat Dr Zahorka Manfred, Head of Sexual and reproductive health unit (SRHU) of Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), Switzerland
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