WHO European Centre for Primary Health Care (Almaty, Kazakhstan)
The WHO European Centre for Primary Health Care works to make primary health care the accessible entry point of health systems – fair, people-centred and ready for today’s challenges.
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Primary health care: making our commitments happen: realizing the potential of primary health care: lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and implications for future directions in the WHO European Region
27 April 2022

Primary health care: making our commitments happen: realizing the potential of primary...

This document sets out a vision for transforming primary health care in the WHO European Region based on the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Publications

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WHO European Centre for Primary Health Care: annual report 2024
17 June 2025

WHO European Centre for Primary Health Care: annual report 2024
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Health financing progress matrix assessment: Kazakhstan 2023: summary of findings and recommendations
14 May 2025

Health financing progress matrix assessment: Kazakhstan 2023: summary of findings and recommendations

This report presents the findings of the Health Financing Progress Matrix (‎HFPM)‎ assessment of Kazakhstan conducted in 2023. The WHO HFPM is...

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Scaling up mental health services within the PHC approach: lessons from the WHO European Region
9 April 2025

Scaling up mental health services within the PHC approach: lessons from the WHO European Region

Mental health conditions significantly impact health and socioeconomic stability in the WHO European Region, affecting over 125 million people, particularly...

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Documents

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27 August 2024

Population health management: harnessing the power of data to strengthen primary health care - Programme

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20 October 2023

Primary health care policy and practice: implementing for better results - Youth-led outcome statement

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3 October 2023

Primary health care policy and practice: implementing for better results - the youth-led outcome statement...

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International conference celebrating the 45th anniversary of Alma-Ata and 5th anniversary of Astana declarations - Provisional programme
31 July 2023

International conference celebrating the 45th anniversary of Alma-Ata and 5th anniversary of Astana declarations...

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Our work

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Fostering policy dialogue on primary health care

Supporting the cross-country exchange of experiences and learning in primary health care

Inspiring action by sharing lessons learned in primary health care transformation during the pandemic

News

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23 April 2025
News release

Scale up mental health care within primary health care, WHO research suggests
24 October 2023
Media release

Back to the future: harnessing the power of primary health care to transform our health systems
23 October 2023
Statement

Statement – Strengthen primary health care to rescue ailing health systems
20 April 2023
News release

WHO and UNICEF support greater investment in primary health care in Kyrgyzstan

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