Primary Healthcare in South and Southeast Asia

Executive Summary Primary healthcare (PHC) is considered to be the bedrock of resilient, equitable, and efficient healthcare systems. Evidence suggests that a PHC system that facilitates coordinated care with integration across levels of care can improve health outcomes, enhance financial protection, and reduce burden on hospitals by emphasising prevention, early diagnosis, and community-based care. Therefore, […]
Health Workforce Migration in Southeast Asia- Regional Dynamics and Global Implications
This Paper is based on participant discussions at the Regional Workshop on Human Resources for Health, Co-organized by The Asian Collective for Health System and WHO SEARO in Sri Lanka, 3-5 July 2025. It examines the drivers and implications of health workforce migration and identifies ethical and sustainable strategies for managing it. The international migration […]