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The Statement starts by stating that “We the people gathered at the first National Health Assembly in South Africa declare that everyone has the right to health…” and goes on to explain how the right to health should be realised, outlining a call to action including activities aimed at securing the political, economic and social determinants of health, advancing universal comprehensive health care within the primary health care approach and promoting public funding of health services.

The statement is at

http://www.phmsouthafrica.org/statement-and-call-to-action-of-the-first-nha-of-south-africa.html

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