Advocacy report March 2011
303100 03/2011 E 1,000
Primary Care: The Community Health System
Promoting People's Health to Enhance Social-economic Development
Second Generation, WHO Country Cooperation Strategy, 2010–2015, Namibia
The EHSP in Botswana seeks to attain universal coverage of high-quality package of essential health services. The EHSP is an integrated collection of cost-effective interventions, promotive, preventive, curative, and rehabilitative, that address the main diseases, injuries and risk factors that affe...ct the population. The EHSP has two key purposes:
1) Provide a standardized package of basic services which forms the core of service delivery in all primary health care facilities
2) Promote a redistribution of health services by providing equitable access, especially in underserved areas, population, etc.
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