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PART 1: Introduction to Clinical Medicine

e1 Primary Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Tim Evans / Kumanan Rasanathan

Figure e1-1  Projections of disease burden to 2030 for high-, middle-, and low-income countries (left, center, and right, respectively). (Source: World Health Organization, 2008b.)
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Figure e1-2  Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita and life expectancy at birth in 169 countries, 1975 and 2005. Only outlying countries are named. (Source: World Health Organization, 2008a.)
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Figure e1-3  Regional trends in life expectancy. CEE and CIS, Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States; OECD, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. (Source: Commission on Social Determinants of Health, 2008.)
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Figure e1-4  A. Under-5 childhood mortality, by place of residence, in five countries. (Source: Data from the World Health Organization.)  B. Full basic immunization coverage (%), by income group. (Source: Data from the World Health Organization,...
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Figure e1-5  Global burden of disease and health workforce. (Source: World Health Organization, 2006.)
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Figure e1-6  The four reforms of primary health care renewal. (Source: World Health Organization, 2008a.)
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Figure e1-7  Improvements in childhood mortality following the Family Health Program in Brazil. HDI, Human Development Index; PSF, Program Saúde da Família (Family Health Program). (Source: Ministry of Health, Brazil.)
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Figure e1-8  Changes in source of health expenditure in China over the past 40 years. (Source: World Health Organization, 2008a.)
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