Reimagining primary health care: a historical and contemporary scoping review of community-based primary health care models and innovations

Key Points

• Community-based primary health care models can improve accessibility and patient outcomes, while fostering community engagement.
• The scoping review highlights various innovative approaches that adapt to local health needs and challenges in diverse settings.
• Innovations in health care models emphasize collaboration among stakeholders to enhance service delivery and health outcomes.
• Understanding historical context aids in adapting community-based approaches for modern primary health care solutions.