Kumar Raman
Organising Chairperson, 15th WONCA World Rural Health Conference 2018, New Delhi, India.
President, Academy of Family Physicians of India, India.
J Family Med Prim Care. 2018 Jul-Aug;7(4):649-651. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_217_18.
In the 40 anniversary year of Alma Ata: Health for All by 2000 conference, Academy of Family Physicians of India organized the 15 WONCA World Rural Health conference in New Delhi from 26 to 29 April 2018. More than a thousand delegates (1044) from 40 countries participated in this international conference. The conference attracted a multidisciplinary participation from various backgrounds with an interest in rural primary healthcare. Theme of this conference was "Healing the Heart of Healthcare-Leaving No one behind". The conference aspired to bring rural healthcare on global agenda. This was the first ever World Rural Health Conference organized in South Asia, incidentally a quarter of human population lives in South Asia, majority of which is based in rural habitat. The conference culminated with the unanimous adoption of the Delhi Declaration; calling for people living in rural and isolated parts of the to be given special priority, if nations are to achieve universal health coverage. The declaration has been cited at the website of the World Health Organization and is available in six languages (Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish.
在阿拉木图《2000年人人享有健康》会议召开40周年之际，印度家庭医生学会于2018年4月26日至29日在新德里举办了第15届世界家庭医生组织（WONCA）世界农村卫生大会。来自40个国家的一千多名代表（1044名）参加了此次国际会议。该会议吸引了来自不同背景、对农村初级医疗保健感兴趣的多学科人士参与。本次会议的主题是“治愈医疗的核心——不让任何人掉队”。会议旨在将农村医疗保健提上全球议程。这是有史以来在南亚举办的首届世界农村卫生大会，顺便提一下，全球四分之一的人口生活在南亚，其中大多数居住在农村地区。会议最终一致通过了《德里宣言》；宣言呼吁，如果各国要实现全民健康覆盖，生活在农村和偏远地区的人们应被给予特别优先考虑。该宣言已被世界卫生组织网站引用，并且有六种语言版本（中文、英文、法文、日文、葡萄牙文和西班牙文）。
