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Continuity and care coordination of primary health care: a scoping review

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Healthcare coordination and continuity of care conceptualize all care providers and organizations involved in health care to ensure the right care at the right time. However, systematic evidence synthesis is lacking in the care coordination of
R. Khatri, A. Endalamaw, Daniel Erku, E. Wolka, Frehiwot Nigatu, Anteneh Zewdie, Yibeltal Assefa   +6 more
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Is primary health care ready for artificial intelligence? What do primary health care stakeholders say?

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2022
Background Effective deployment of AI tools in primary health care requires the engagement of practitioners in the development and testing of these tools, and a match between the resulting AI tools and clinical/system needs in primary health care. To set
A. Terry, Jacqueline K. Kueper, R. Beleno, J. Brown, Sonny Cejic, Janet Dang, Daniel Leger, Scott McKay, L. Meredith, A. Pinto, B. Ryan, M. Stewart, M. Zwarenstein, D. Lizotte   +13 more
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The Norwegian Patient Registry and the Norwegian Registry for Primary Health Care: Research potential of two nationwide health-care registries

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2020
In Norway, the Directorate of Health is responsible for two nationwide registries – the Norwegian Patient Registry (NPR) and the Norwegian Registry for Primary Health Care (NRPHC) – which together cover all governmental-funded health care.
I. Bakken, A. M. S. Ariansen, G. Knudsen, Knut Ivar Johansen, S. Vollset   +4 more
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Health & Wellness Centers to Strengthen Primary Health Care in India: Concept, Progress and Ways Forward

Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
In February 2018, the Indian Government announced Ayushman Bharat Program (ABP) with two components of (a) Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs), to deliver comprehensive primary health care (PHC) services to the entire population and (b) Pradhan Mantri Jan
C. Lahariya
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Barriers and facilitators to primary health care for people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism: an integrative review

BJGP open, 2020
Background Globally, people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism experience health inequalities. Death occurs at a younger age and the prevalence of long-term morbidities is higher than in the general population.
A. Doherty, H. Atherton, P. Boland, R. Hastings, L. Hives, K. Hood, Lynn James-Jenkinson, R. Leavey, E. Randell, Janet Reed, L. Taggart, N. Wilson, U. Chauhan   +12 more
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Measures to strengthen primary health-care systems in low- and middle-income countries

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2020
Primary health care offers a cost–effective route to achieving universal health coverage (UHC). However, primary health-care systems are weak in many low- and middle-income countries and often fail to provide comprehensive, people-centred, integrated ...
Etienne V. Langlois, A. Mckenzie, H. Schneider, J. Mecaskey   +3 more
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National Primary Health Care Policy: where are we headed to?

Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, 2020
This paper analyzes recent policies in the field of Primary Health Care (PHC) and their possible implications for the care model in the Unified Health System (SUS).
L. Giovanella, Cassiano Mendes Franco, P. F. D. Almeida   +2 more
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Primary Health Care Facility Preparedness for Outpatient Service Provision During the COVID-19 Pandemic in India: Cross-Sectional Study

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 2020
Background Primary health centers (PHCs) represent the first tier of the Indian health care system, providing a range of essential outpatient services to people living in the rural, suburban, and hard-to-reach areas.
S. Garg, S. Basu, Ruchir Rustagi, A. Borle   +3 more
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Increasing the Capacity of Primary Care Through Enabling Technology. [PDF]

, 2017
Primary care is the foundation of effective and high-quality health care. The role of primary care clinicians has expanded to encompass coordination of care across multiple providers and management of more patients with complex conditions.
Nesbitt, Thomas S, Young, Heather M
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Communities, universal health coverage and primary health care

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2020
Universal health coverage (UHC) depends on a strong primary health-care system. To be successful, primary health care must be expanded at community and household levels as much of the world’s population still lacks access to health facilities for basic ...
E. Sacks, M. Schleiff, M. Were, A. Chowdhury, H. Perry   +4 more
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