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A Guide for Establishing Primary Health Organisations

Date of publication: April 2002

ISBN 0-478-27056-9 (Book)
ISBN 0-478-27057-7 (Internet)
HP3517

This Guide should be read in conjunction with the Primary Health Care Strategy and the Minimum Requirements for PHOs released by the Minister of Health in November 2001.

It is designed to be useful to District Health Boards (DHBs) and to providers and communities when they are planning primary health care locally and working to set up PHOs. It explains what PHOs are, what they will do, and covers some key considerations in their establishment.




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Related information

Primary Health Care Strategy pages

Resources for Primary Health Organisations (PHOs)

PHO referenced documents



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