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Reciprocal Learning and Chronic Care Model Implementation in Primary Care: Results from a New Scale of Learning in Primary Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Efforts to improve the care of patients with chronic disease in primary care settings have been mixed. Application of a complex adaptive systems framework suggests that this may be because implementation efforts often focus on education or decision ...
Jordan, Michelle   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Primary health care, the Declaration of Astana and COVID-19

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2020
Four decades after the Declaration of Alma-Ata, its vision of health for all and strategy of primary health care are still an inspiration to many people.
K. Rasanathan, T. Evans
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The organisation and delivery of health improvement in general practice and primary care: a scoping study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background This project examines the organisation and delivery of health improvement activities by and within general practice and the primary health-care team. The project was designed to examine who delivers these interventions, where they are located,
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core   +3 more sources

Primary Oral Health Care [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Principles and Practice, 2014
The aim of this review was to describe the background and evolution of primary oral health care (POHC), including the development of an oral health policy, by identifying the resources necessary for oral health services, reviewing the evidence of the effectiveness of oral health promotion and education, providing essential oral health care, and ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Matching treatment options for risk sub-groups in musculoskeletal pain: a consensus groups study

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain represents a considerable worldwide healthcare burden. This study aimed to gain consensus from practitioners who work with MSK pain patients, on the most appropriate primary care treatment options for subgroups of ...
Joanne Protheroe   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary care is the frontline for help-seeking insomnia patients

open access: yesEuropean Journal of General Practice, 2021
Background Although insomnia is a very common disorder, few people seek medical help. Objectives To determine the proportion of people who consult a healthcare professional about insomnia and examine reasons for help seeking. Methods Descriptive study of
Isabel Torrens Darder   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence in Primary Health Care: Perceptions, Issues, and Challenges

open access: yesYearbook of Medical Informatics, 2019
Summary Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is heralded as an approach that might augment or substitute for the limited processing power of the human brain of primary health care (PHC) professionals.
Harshana Liyanage   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Importance of Primary Health Care in the Society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Primary health care (PHC) is the frontline care of the health care system that is comprehensive and coordinated. PHC provides multidisciplinary, patient-centered care with a focus on both the treatment and prevention of various conditions.
Agarwal, R. (Rishu)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

‘Having to learn this so late in our lives…’ Swedish elderly patients’ beliefs, experiences, attitudes and expectations of e-health in primary health care

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2019
Objective: The elderly are an increasing group and large consumers of care in Sweden. Development of mobile information technology shows promising results of interventions for prevention and treatment of chronic diseases.
V. Nymberg   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk of fracture among patients with polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis: a population-based study

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2018
Background Glucocorticoids are associated with increased fracture risk and are the mainstay of treatment in polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) and giant cell arteritis (GCA). However, fracture risk in these conditions has not been previously quantified.
Zoe Paskins   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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