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High performing primary health care organizations from patient perspective: a qualitative study in China
BackgroundThere is a global call to build people-centred primary health care (PHC) systems. Previous evidence suggests that without...
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Inequity in access to digital public primary healthcare in Sweden: a cross-sectional study of the effects of urbanicity and socioeconomic status on utilization
BackgroundSocial and geographical inequity in access to primary healthcare is an ongoing concern in Sweden. Digital care can potentially decrease...
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Develo** Iranian sub-national primary health care measurement framework: a mixed-method study
BackgroundDesired health outcomes are more achievable through strong Primary Health Care (PHC). Using comprehensive and scientific tools,...
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Addressing health inequity during the COVID-19 pandemic through primary health care and public health collaboration: a multiple case study analysis in eight high-income countries
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic substantially magnified the inequity gaps among vulnerable populations. Both public health (PH) and primary health...
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Readiness of managers and health care workers for e-Health: a cross-sectional study in Khartoum primary health care centers, Sudan
Backgrounde-Health is defined as “the use, in the health sector, of digital data— transmitted, stored and retrieved electronically—for clinical,...
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Evaluating the efficiency of primary health care institutions in China: an improved three-stage data envelopment analysis approach
BackgroundPrimary health care (PHC) institutions are key to realizing the main functions of the health care system. Since the new health care reform...
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Pharmaceutical Care Network Europe definition of quality indicators for pharmaceutical care: a systematic literature review and international consensus development
BackgroundOver the past 40 years, the tasks of pharmacists have shifted from logistic services to pharmaceutical care (PhC). Despite the increasing...
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Behavioral deviations: healthcare-seeking behavior of chronic disease patients with intention to visit primary health care institutions
BackgroundAlthough primary health care (PHC) has been proven to be effective in preventing and treating chronic diseases, the visits rate of PHC...
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Building quality primary health care development in the new era towards universal health coverage: a Bei**g initiative
Primary health care (PHC) is the most effective way to improve people's health and well-being, and primary care services should act as the...
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Primary health care challenges: insights from older people with multimorbidity in Malawi – a qualitative study
BackgroundThe global population is undergoing a significant surge in aging leading to increased susceptibility to various forms of progressive...
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Primary health care as a tool to promote equity and sustainability; a review of Latin American and Caribbean literature
Primary health care (PHC) has increased in global relevance as it has been demonstrated to be a useful strategy to promote community access to health...
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Challenge of ending TB in China: tuberculosis control in primary healthcare sectors under integrated TB control model–a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundChina has the third-largest burden of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the world with great challenges towards ending TB. Primary health care...
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Psychological distress among primary health care workers during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study in Mansoura, Egypt
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic is putting a lot of pressure on primary healthcare (PHC) workers globally. The study aimed to estimate the level of...
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Preparedness of primary health care facilities on implementation of essential non-communicable disease interventions in Osun State South-West Nigeria: a rural–urban comparative study
BackgroundGlobal response to the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in develo** countries includes the development of WHO Package...
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Evaluation of Levels and Determinants of Patient Satisfaction with Primary Health Care Services in Saudi Arabia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BackgroundThe Saudi Ministry of Health makes continual efforts to provide high-quality preventive services through a large network of primary health...
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Influence of Basic Health Care Provision Fund in improving primary Health Care in Kano state, a descriptive cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) is a direct financial investment that funds Primary Healthcare (PHC) to improve the quality of...
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Safety and efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy based on our resectability criteria for locally advanced perihilar cholangiocarcinoma
PurposeNeoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is not commonly used for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PHC). This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of...
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Successes, weaknesses, and recommendations to strengthen primary health care: a sco** review
BackgroundPrimary health care (PHC) is a roadmap for achieving universal health coverage (UHC). There were several fragmented and inconclusive pieces...
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The effect of transformation policies on healthcare providers’ satisfaction in primary healthcare centers: the case of Eastern Saudi Arabia
BackgroundThe Saudi Arabian Vision 2030 encompasses the Health Sector Transformation Program (HSTP), an initiative aimed at enhancing the...
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Strengthening the primary health care for non-communicable disease prevention and control in the post-pandemic period: a perspective from China
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become the leading cause of deaths in China and many other countries worldwide. To call for actions in...