This volume synthesizes evidence from comprehensive primary health care (CPHC) initiatives and reform from across the globe. The information was compiled through an innovative project entitled Revitalizing Health for All: Towards Comprehensive Primary Health Care (RHFA). The project, which began in 2007 and ended in 2011, had approximately 50 collaborators from countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, North America, and Europe. The aim of the RHFA project was to assess existing knowledge on

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... C and, based on this assessment, to pose new researchable questions that would advance CPHC as a functional, ethical, affordable, and equitable model for health-systems organization in low-and middle-income countries. Our work proceeded from three key propositions that informed our vision for this initiative: