WONCA Africa Editorials
WONCA Africa President, Professor Shabir Moosa, writes these editorials to share a basic understanding of WONCA Africa, some plans and achievements, and the growing relationship with World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO-AFRO).
As the new president of the World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners/Family Physicians (WONCA) Africa, I realise that many family doctors in Africa know very little about WONCA. I hope that this editorial and other communications will begin to ensure every family doctor in Africa knows and supports WONCA.
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Author: Shabir Moosa
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Copyright: © 2018. The Authors. Licensee: AOSIS. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License
Kampala Commitment 2019: The commitment by family doctors to universal health coverage, primary health care and building the capacity of primary health care teams to scale in Africa.
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Author: Shabir Moosa
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
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You have had a chance to get to know the World Organisation of Family Doctors in Africa, WONCA Africa in a previous editorial and to see WONCA Africa plans and achievements since October 2018 (published elsewhere in this journal). There is a particularly important collaboration that has been growing and that family doctors in Africa need to understand: the WONCA collaboration with World Health Organization (WHO).
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Author: Shabir Moosa
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
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Time has moved since my last briefing of readership in October 2018 on getting to know World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) Africa.
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Author: Shabir Moosa
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Copyright: © 2019. The Authors. Licensee: AOSIS. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
World Organisation of Family Doctors (WONCA) Africa has been able to use these editorials to share a basic understanding of WONCA Africa as an organization, some plans and achievements since 2018 and its growing relationship with World Health Organization African Region (WHO AFRO). An important project of WONCA Africa is the development of the African Forum for Primary Healthcare (AfroPHC). It speaks strongly to the Kampala Commitment.
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Author: Shabir Moosa
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
Copyright: © 2021. The Authors. Licensee: AOSIS. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License.