... for participation in decisions that affect health is more widespread and more intense now than it was 30 years ago. Therefore, much more is expected of health authorities today. Health equityEquity, ... 110Primary Health Care – Now More Than EverxivThe World Health Report 2008delivery, through different mechanisms and for different reasons, is not only less effective than it could be, but suffers ... Now More Than EverviiiThe World Health Report 2008Director-General’sMessageWhen I took of ce in 2007, I made clear my commitment to direct WHO’s attention towards primary health care. More...