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A qualitative study of the views of patients with long-term conditions on family doctors in Hong Kong [PDF]

BMC Family Practice, 2010
Background Primary care based management of long-term conditions (LTCs) is high on the international healthcare agenda, including the Asia-Pacific region. Hong Kong has a 'mixed economy' healthcare system with both public and private sectors with a range
Lo Yvonne YC, Lam Cindy LK, Hillier Sheila M, Siu Judy Y, Mercer Stewart W, Lam Tai, Griffiths Sian M   +6 more
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Patients' sense of medical gain on family doctor contracting services in China: scale development and preliminary validation [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background and aim The system of family doctor contract services is a crucial component of China's primary healthcare system. Patients enrolled in family doctor contract services typically receive more comprehensive health services.
Jiaqi Zhang, Cuihong Ou, Yuxi Liu, Yufeng Chen, Tufen He, Ruiming Liu   +5 more
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Association between family doctor contract services and management status among patients with hypertension or diabetes in a multi-ethnic Province of China [PDF]

BMC Primary Care
Background The family doctor contract service has emerged as a crucial model for managing chronic diseases. This study aims to examine the association between family doctor service contract and follow-up management and control among patients with ...
Ao Zhang, Yingjie Wang, Shilong Zhang, Yuguo Ye, Zucheng Fang, Yuxing Zheng, Gang Cheng, Qingyue Meng, Haipeng Wang   +8 more
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Activities of daily living limitations and family doctor contract services among overweight and obese older adults: is there a rural-urban difference? [PDF]

BMC Primary Care, 2023
Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between activities of daily living (ADL) limitations and family doctor contract services among overweight and obese older adults, as well as to examine whether this association varies ...
Jingjing Luo, Dan Zhao, Tingting Gao, Jingjie Sun, Peilong Li, Xuehong Wang, Xueqing Wang, Shujun Chai, Jiayan Li, Chengchao Zhou   +9 more
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Influencing factor analysis of family doctor contract service among older adults: evidence from China [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundFamily doctor contract services are essential to primary healthcare and play a significant role in improving the health of older adults. However, contract rates among older adults vary widely.
Shiyu Xie, Zihan Ni, Xiya Yang, Ningze Xu, Chengfang Zhu, Liting Huo, Xiuyuan Zhu, Xiaoguang Yang   +7 more
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A spatial feature analysis of primary health care utilization in a large city in China and its implications for family doctor contract service policy [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background Family doctor contract policy is now run by the State Council as an important move to promote the hierarchical medical system. Whether the family doctor contract policy achieves the initial government’s goal should be measured further from the
Xin Rao, Li Luo, Xingyue Wang
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Implementing a Fever Clinic for Managing Section COVID-19 Patients using Hydroxychloroquine Protocol- An Experience from a Primary Healthcare Centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: During the initial weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was limited information and evidence about therapeutic interventions for management of COVID-19 infections. Consequently, fever clinics were established in Saudi Arabia to provide
Azzam F Al Otaibi, Ayla M Tourkmani, Abuobieda Khogali, Ibrahim H Al Khashan, Attiat Yousef, Alaa Abdelaziz, Abdulrahman N Alreshaed, Maher A AlSakkak   +7 more
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Needs and Associated Factors of Contracted Family Doctor Services in Young and Middle-aged Office Building Occupants [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022
Background For building a healthy China, it is essential to expand the coverage of family doctor services. In young and middle-aged office building occupants, the rate of contracting family doctor services is low. Shanghai has taken the lead in exploring
Gang YAO, Cheng ZHANG, Jian XU, Wenlei PAN, Chen CHEN, Min ZHU, Zhaoxin WANG, Jiaoling HUANG
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Prevalence of Met Needs for Contracted Family Doctor Services and Associated Factors in Young and Middle-aged Office Building Occupants [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022
Background Shanghai is gradually expanding the supply of family doctor contract service to building functional communities, but the prevalence of met needs of such services in young and middle-aged office building occupants is still unknown, and relevant
Jian XU, Gang YAO, Wenlei PAN, Fangfang DAI, Qian HUANG, Rui LIU, Xin LI, Liang ZHOU, Jiaoling HUANG
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Impact of Family Doctor Contract Services on Preventable Hospitalizations Amongst Patients with Hypertension in Rural China: Mediating Role of Primary Healthcare Quality [PDF]

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy
Wenyu Li,1 Yanqiu Hou,1 Jiayu An,1 Linxuan Chen,1 Shan Lu1,2 1School of Medicine and Health Management, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, People’s Republic of China; 2Research Centre for Rural Health Service ...
Li W, Hou Y, An J, Chen L, Lu S
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