Key directions for SACHRU 2005-09

  • Contributing to health reform agenda through evaluation of primary health care implementation and development.
  • Researching the social and economic determinants of health and wellbeing and how these form a program logic for human services interventions including social inclusion strategies.
  • Researching the dynamics and outcomes of primary health care and population health approaches to health promotion and illness prevention.
  • Ensuring the transfer of research knowledge relating to primary health care from research to policy, planning and practice and promoting its uptake.
  • Increasing workforce capacity to undertake research and evaluation and gain confidence and skills in contributing a primary health care perspective to the health reform agenda.