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The World Health Organization says, “Effective health systems governance is essential for ensuring that healthcare services are accessible, equitable, efficient, affordable and of high quality for all.”7 Similarly, the Public Health National Center for Innovations (PHNCI), a working group of public health professionals in the United States, has said the primary focus of public health practice is to protect and promote the health of all people in all communities.”8 Find more information about the essential functions of public health in this blog post.