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Physician Burnout in Primary Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study in Portugal

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2021
Background Primary care physicians have been present on the frontline during the ongoing pandemic, adding new tasks to already high workloads. Our aim was to evaluate burnout in primary care physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as associated ...
Sofia Baptista, A. Teixeira, Luísa Castro, M. Cunha, Carla Serrão, Andreia Rodrigues, Ivone Duarte   +6 more
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Underuse of cardiorenal protective agents in high-risk diabetes patients in primary care: a cross-sectional study

BMC Primary Care, 2022
Background Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) have shown benefits in patients with diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD), heart failure (HF), and chronic kidney disease (CKD ...
Robin Hao, T. Myroniuk, Taylor McGuckin, D. Manca, D. Campbell-Scherer, Darren Lau, R. Yeung   +6 more
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Elliptic curves with maximal Galois action on their torsion points

, 2008
Given an elliptic curve E over a number field k, the Galois action on the torsion points of E induces a Galois representation, \rho_E : Gal(\bar{k}/k) \to GL_2(\hat{Z}).
Zywina, David
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Patients’ health literacy and health behaviour assessment in primary health care: evidence from a cross-sectional survey

BMC Primary Care, 2022
Background Health literacy is defined as a person's ability to find, understand, and use health-related information when making health-related decisions.
Kristina Šulinskaitė, Daiva Zagurskienė, A. Blaževičienė   +2 more
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Implementation of non-pharmacological interventions for the treatment of hypertension in primary care: a narrative review of effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, barriers, and facilitators

BMC Primary Care, 2022
Background The current guidelines for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and management of hypertension recommend six types of non-pharmacological interventions: alcohol reduction, salt intake reduction, increased potassium intake, physical activity,
Raja Ram Dhungana, Ž. Pedišić, M. D. de Courten   +2 more
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Factors contributing to the variation in antibiotic prescribing among primary health care physicians: a systematic review

BMC Primary Care
Antibiotic resistance is growing globally. The practice of health professionals when prescribing antibiotics in primary health care settings significantly impacts antibiotic resistance.
G. Kasse, Judy Humphries, Suzanne M. Cosh, Md Shahidul Islam   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Primary care physicians’ knowledge and attitudes about obesity, adherence to treatment guidelines and association with confidence to treat obesity: a Swedish survey study

BMC Primary Care, 2022
Background Obesity is a chronic disease with increasing prevalence. We aimed to explore primary care physicians’ knowledge and attitudes about obesity and how knowledge and attitudes are associated with confidence and adherence to obesity guidelines and ...
Daniel Carrasco, H. Thulesius, U. Jakobsson, E. Memarian   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Navigating the doctor-patient-AI relationship - a mixed-methods study of physician attitudes toward artificial intelligence in primary care

BMC Primary Care
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly advancing field that is beginning to enter the practice of medicine. Primary care is a cornerstone of medicine and deals with challenges such as physician shortage and burnout which impact patient care.
Matthew R. Allen, Sophie Webb, Ammar Mandvi, Marshall Frieden, Ming Tai-Seale, Gene Kallenberg   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Barriers and strategies for primary health care workforce development: synthesis of evidence

BMC Primary Care
Having a sufficient and well-functioning health workforce is crucial for reducing the burden of disease and premature death. Health workforce development, focusing on availability, recruitment, retention, and education, is inseparable from acceptability,
A. Endalamaw, R. Khatri, Daniel Erku, Anteneh Zewdie, E. Wolka, Frehiwot Nigatu, Yibeltal Assefa   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Barriers and enablers to implementing interprofessional primary care teams: a narrative review of the literature using the consolidated framework for implementation research

BMC Primary Care
Interprofessional primary care teams have been introduced across Canada to improve access (e.g., a regular primary care provider, timely access to care when needed) to and quality of primary care. However, the quality and speed of team implementation has
Amy Grant, Julia Kontak, Elizabeth Jeffers, B. Lawson, Adrian MacKenzie, Fred Burge, Leah Boulos, K. Lackie, Emily Gard Marshall, Amy Mireault, Susan Philpott, Tara Sampalli, Debbie Sheppard-LeMoine, Ruth Martin-Misener   +13 more
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