Realising the potential of primary healthcare: lessons from COVID-19 and implications for the WHO European Region
This document sets out a vision for transforming primary healthcare in the WHO European Region based on the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. This vision was inspired by the transformative action of Member States before and during the pandemic
The document also serves as a guide to WHO’s products and services to Member States to strengthen primary healthcare, implementing the visionary commitments in the European Programme of Work 2020–2025. Primary healthcare stands at the nexus of the core priorities of the European Programme of Work and is an important platform to advance each of its flagships.
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