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This is a Observational study (also classified as: Case Report).

Understanding policy supports that enhance equity in the Primary Health Care System

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Longitudinal case study reveals health equity advancements in primary healthcare policies, highlighting barriers and strategies.

Health equity initiatives within team-based primary healthcare showed a shift towards prioritizing support for Indigenous communities and equity-deserving groups, seeking to reduce disparities.
In British Columbia, expanding Community Health Centres has enhanced access to care for underserved populations, yet challenges like workforce diversity and digital resource access remain.
A longitudinal case study using mixed-methods analyzed PHC policies from Ontario, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia, focusing on the implementation and sustainment of team-based care.
The findings point to the necessity of targeted interventions and workforce solutions to overcome barriers in healthcare delivery and promote equitable access.

Atkinson et al. (2025) studied this question.

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