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Primary health care as a platform for addressing racial discrimination to “leave no one behind” and reduce health inequities
The health inequities faced by populations experiencing racial discrimination, including indigenous peoples and people of African descent, Roma, and...
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Primary healthcare providers challenged during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study
BackgroundPrimary healthcare (PHC) providers are widely acknowledged for putting the most efficient and long-lasting efforts for addressing community...
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The impact of COVID-19 on patient engagement with primary healthcare: lessons from the saudi primary care setting
BackgroundThere have been significant achievements in controlling COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia (SA), but as in most healthcare settings worldwide, health...
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Process evaluation of an implementation intervention to facilitate the use of the Swedish Physical Activity on Prescription in primary healthcare
BackgroundThe Swedish Physical Activity on Prescription (PAP-S) is a method for healthcare to promote physical activity for prevention and treatment...
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LEARNHIV: development and validation of a mobile application for primary health care nurses focused on HIV care/prevention
IntroductionHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is a relevant public health problem is worldwide. From the change in the health care of...
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Self-reported Mental Health Disorder, Alcohol use Pattern, and Anxiety Symptoms: Cross-sectional Phone Survey among Primary Health Care Users in São Paulo City Brazil
Primary health care (PHC) is essential in identifying and caring for people with mental disorders. Despite being treatable, most cases go undetected...
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Bridging the chasm between patients’ needs and current rehabilitation care: perceptions of adults presenting for primary care in the Eastern Cape
BackgroundThe need for rehabilitation in low-to-middle income countries (LMICs) is rapidly increasing as more people are living longer with chronic...
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Preference and willingness to receive non-communicable disease services from primary healthcare facilities in Bangladesh: A qualitative study
BackgroundIn Bangladesh, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are increasing rapidly and account for approximately 68% of mortality and 64% of disease...
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Eliciting Older Cancer Patients’ Preferences for Follow-Up Care to Inform a Primary Healthcare Follow-Up Model in China: A Discrete Choice Experiment
Background and ObjectivesIncreasing longevity and advances in treatment have increased the cancer burden in the elderly, resulting in complex...
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Differences in the healthcare needs of older adults attending primary health centers in urban and rural areas of Taiwan
PurposeAs the older adult population in Taiwan continues to increase, primary health centers (PHCs) play a crucial role in geriatric care. This study...
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Performing up to Nordic principles? Geographic and socioeconomic equity in ambulatory care sensitive conditions among older adults in capital areas of Denmark, Finland and Sweden in 2000–2015
BackgroundDenmark, Finland and Sweden pursue equity in health for their citizens through universal health care. However, it is unclear if these...
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Difficulties and countermeasures in implementing age-friendly policies in primary health centers in Taiwan
BackgroundTaiwan is predicted to become a super-aged society by 2025, and primary health centers (PHCs) are set to play a crucial role in the care of...
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Interventions to improve the detection of depression in primary healthcare: systematic review
BackgroundSeveral studies have been conducted on the effect of interventions on the detection of depression in primary healthcare (PHC). Systematic...
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Realising radical potential: building community power in primary health care through Participatory Action Research
BackgroundWhile community participation is an established pro-equity approach in Primary Health Care (PHC), it can take many forms, and the central...
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The Long-Term Outcome of Laparoscopic Resection for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Compared with the Open Approach: A Real-World Multicentric Analysis
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to compare the short- and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic surgery (LS) and open surgery (OP) for perihilar...
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What improves access to primary healthcare services in rural communities? A systematic review
BackgroundTo compile key strategies from the international experiences to improve access to primary healthcare (PHC) services in rural communities....
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Communication and coordination of care for people living with HIV: a qualitative study of the patient perspective
BackgroundThere is growing consensus that primary health care (PHC) providers have an important role in providing holistic, preventative care for...
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Healthcare utilization for somatic conditions among Swedish patients in opioid substitution treatment, with and without on-site primary healthcare
BackgroundOpioid substitution treatment (OST) populations are aging and have increased mortality and somatic morbidity compared to general...
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Health literacy and cultural responsiveness of primary health care systems and services in Australia: reflections from service providers, stakeholders, and people from refugee backgrounds
BackgroundPrimary health care [PHC] services with general practitioners (GPs) as the first point of access to health care services for people from...
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Challenges and strategies for conducting research in primary health care practice: an integrative review
BackgroundProviding accessible and high-quality patient-centered healthcare remains a challenge in many countries, despite global efforts to...
