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Recruitment, data collection, participation rate, and representativeness of the international cross-sectional PRICOV-19 study across 38 countries
BackgroundRecruitment for surveys has been a great challenge, especially in general practice.
MethodsHere, we reported recruitment strategies, data...
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Outreach work in Belgian primary care practices during COVID-19: results from the cross-sectional PRICOV-19 study
BackgroundGeneral practitioners (GPs) have a vital role in reaching out to vulnerable populations during and after the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Characteristics of primary care practices associated with patient education during COVID-19: results of the cross-sectional PRICOV-19 study in 38 countries
BackgroundIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization established a number of key recommendations such as educational...
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General practitioners’ well-being in Belgium: results from the cross-sectional PRICOV-19 study
BackgroundThe mental health and well-being of GPs is a critical issue as they play a vital role in providing healthcare services to individuals and...
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Quality and safety actions in primary care practices in COVID-19 pandemic: the PRICOV-19 study in Spain
BackgroundPrimary Health Care (PHC) has been key element in detection, monitoring and treatment of COVID-19 cases in Spain. We describe how PHC...
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Quality of care in Belgian general practices during the COVID-19 pandemic: results of the cross-sectional PRICOV-19 study
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic immensely impacted care provision, including quality of care in general practice. This paper aimed: (1) to assess how...
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on primary health care practices and patient management in the Republic of Moldova - results from the PRICOV-19 survey
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has had an enormous impact on health systems in Europe and has generated unprecedented challenges for tertiary care....
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“The measures taken by the government overburdened the daily practice” – insights of the PRICOV-19 study on German general practitioners in times of COVID-19
BackgroundThe international study PRICOV-19 aims to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the organisation of primary health care. The German...
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How did general practices organize care during the COVID-19 pandemic: the protocol of the cross-sectional PRICOV-19 study in 38 countries
BackgroundGeneral practitioners (GPs) play a crucial role in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as the first point of contact for possibly...
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Insights into the use of telemedicine in primary care in times of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic - a cross-sectional analysis based on the international PRICOV-19 study in Austria
BackgroundThe SARS-CoV2 pandemic as well as the implementation of public health measures to decrease the spread of the virus re-sparked the call for...
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Changes in work tasks and organization of general practice in Norway during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from a comparative international study
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic led to huge and rapid changes in general practice in Norway as in the rest of Europe. This paper aims to explore to...
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Did the organization of primary care practices during the COVID-19 pandemic influence quality and safety? – an international survey
BackgroundChanges in demographics with an older population, the illness panorama with increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases, and the...
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The safety of patient management in family medicine in Slovenia during Covid-19: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundDuring the Covid-19 pandemic, family medicine practices (FMPs) changed to improve safety against new coronavirus infections for both...
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Measures during the COVID-19 pandemic in public primary health care in Greece: is there still a missing link to universal health coverage?
BackgroundThe PRICOV-19 study aimed to assess the organization of primary health care (PHC) during the COVID-19 pandemic in 37 European countries and...
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Well-being of family physicians during COVID-19 pandemic in Slovenia
BackgroundDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, family physicians (FPs) served as the the initial point of contact for patients potentially infected with the...
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The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on primary care physicians in Israel, with comparison to an international cohort: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic had a major impact on primary care and primary care physicians (PCPs) in Israel and around the world. There is...
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Patient safety incidents in Irish general practice during the COVID-19 pandemic: an exploratory practice level analysis
BackgroundPatient safety is defined as the prevention of harm to patients and aims to prevent errors. This analysis explores factors associated with...
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Quick adaptation of the organisation of general practices during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands
BackgroundGeneral practices have adapted the practice organisation to the circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this article we describe several...
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