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Implementing a patient engagement framework in the primary healthcare system in Qatar

Patient Experience Journal, 2023
The healthcare system in Qatar has acknowledged the need for patient-centered care (PCC) in its strategic intentions. The primary care system in Qatar consists of 31 health centers located throughout the country, managed by the Primary Health Care ...
Nawal Khattabi, Mohammed Abdalla, Amal Al Ali, Mariam Abdul Malik   +3 more
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Systems for the management of respiratory disease in primary care - an international series: United Kingdom [PDF]

, 2010
INTRODUCTION: The UK National Health Service (NHS) is essentially publicly funded through general taxation. Challenges facing the NHS include the rise in prevalence of long-term conditions and financial pressures.
Allison Worth, Mark Levy, Worth, Allison, Levy, Mark L., Fletcher, Monica, Pinnock, Hilary, Aziz Sheikh, Monica Fletcher, Hilary Pinnock, Pinnock, Hilary; id_orcid, Hoskins, Gaylor, Levy, Mark, Gaylor Hoskins, Sheikh, Aziz, Levy, Mark L   +14 more
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Contributing barriers to loss to follow up from antenatal care services in villages around Addis Ababa: a qualitative study

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Problems during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum are the major contributors to maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Focused antenatal care is an intervention set to provide basic services for pregnant women, to reduce morbidity ...
Zergu Tafesse Tsegaye, Hailemariam Segni Abawollo, Binyam Fekadu Desta, Tsega Teferi Mamo, Atrie Fekadu Heyi, Mestawot Getachew Mesele, Addisu Dabesa Lose   +6 more
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Approaches to population health care: The emerging context! [PDF]

, 2005
Copyright © 2005 Australian Institute for Primary Care and School of Public HealthPeter ...
Harvey, P., Harvey, Peter William
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Epidemiology Characteristics of COVID-19 Infection Amongst Primary Health Care Workers in Qatar: March-October 2020

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: COVID-19 transmission was significant among Healthcare workers worldwide. In March 2020, Qatar started reporting numbers of COVID-19 positive cases among workers in Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC). The study estimates the burden of the
Mohamed Ghaith Al-Kuwari, Mariam Ali AbdulMalik, Asma Ali Al-Nuaimi, Jazeel Abdulmajeed, Hamad Eid Al-Romaihi, Sandy Semaan, Mujeeb Kandy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the health of people with multimorbidity: the need for prospective cohort studies [PDF]

, 2011
The dramatic rise in long-term conditions (LTCs) represents a major challenge for individuals, families, and health care systems worldwide. Due to the scale of this rise, the management of patients with LTCs largely falls within the domain of primary ...
Stewart W. Mercer, Gunn, J., Mercer, SW, Jane Gunn, Sally Wyke, Wyke, Sally, Wyke, S., Wyke, S, Gunn, J, Mercer, S.W., Mercer, Stewart W., Gunn, Jane   +11 more
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Potentially severe drug–drug interactions among older people and associations in assisted living facilities in Finland: a cross-sectional study

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2016
Objective: This study aims to assess potentially severe class D drug–drug interactions (DDDIs) in residents 65 years or older in assisted living facilities with the use of a Swedish and Finnish drug–drug interaction database (SFINX).
Mariko Teramura-Grönblad, Minna Raivio, Niina Savikko, Seija Muurinen, Helena Soini, Merja Suominen, Kaisu Pitkälä   +6 more
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The receipt of information by family physicians about their patient’s emergency department visits: a record linkage study of electronic medical records to health administrative data

BMC Family Practice, 2021
Background Canadians are known to be frequent users of emergency department (ED) care. However, the exchange of information from ED visits to family physicians (FPs) is not well known.
Liisa Jaakkimainen, Hannah Chung, Hong Lu, Bogdan Pinzaru, Elisa Candido   +4 more
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The Demand for Primary Health Care

Medical Care, 1978
Data about the demand for primary health care, collected in a group practice of more than 10,000 individuals, were analyzed by Probit and Tobit techniques. With respect to the number of GP-contacts the results indicate, besides the well-known impact of age, sex, social class and morbidity, serious Interdoctor Variation, important influence of Problem ...
Van Der Gaag, Jacques, Van De Ven, Wynand   +1 more
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The power of primary health care [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2020
When the Covid-19 pandemic began last winter, primary health care (PHC) in many countries faced entirely new challenges.
Jonsson, Jon Steinar, Sigurdsson, Emil Larus   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources