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Primary Health Care
Primary Health Care (PHC) is a whole of society approach to health and well-being that is focused on the needs and circumstances of individuals,...
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Primary Health Care
Primary Health Care (PHC) is a whole of society approach to health and well-being that is focused on the needs and circumstances of individuals,...
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Continued Care: Primary Care and Mental Health Care
This chapter covers primary care and mental health care for sex workers in Rhode Island. Interviewees discuss reasons why primary care can be a site...
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Primary Health Care and Global Health
The Declaration of Alma-Ata in 1978 crystallized a global vision of justice in health, regardless of income, gender, ethnicity, or education, and...
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Primary Health Care and Resilience of Health Systems
There is now a considerable volume of literature that points to the primacy of primary health care in dealing with pandemics and epidemics. The paper...
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Access to primary health care: perspectives of primary care physicians and community stakeholders
BackgroundAction on the social determinants of health is important to strengthen primary health care and promote access among underserved...
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Primary Care
It is essential that all primary care physicians who care for older adults need to be competent in the geriatrics approach to care. Nevertheless,...
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Making prediabetes visible in primary health care: a qualitative study of health care professionals’ perspectives
BackgroundPeople with prediabetes are at high risk of develo** type 2 diabetes and its complications, such as cardiovascular diseases and premature...
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Integration of Behavioral Health and Primary Care Services for Women
Women have a higher rate of mental health disorders, such as depression and anxiety, than men. Most women with mental health and substance use...
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Primary Health Care Facility Location and Telemedicine
A major challenge for achieving universal health care is to sustain balanced primary care access in society. In highly populated develo** countries...
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Trajectories of primary health care utilization: a 10-year follow-up after the Swedish Patient Choice Reform of primary health care
BackgroundIn January 2010, the choice reform was instituted in Swedish primary health care establishing free entry for private primary health care...
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Evaluating local primary health care actions to address health inequities: analysis of Australia’s Primary Health Networks
BackgroundMeso-level, regional primary health care organisations such as Australia’s Primary Health Networks (PHNs) are well placed to address health...
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Models of Integrated Behavioral and Mental Health in Primary Care
Common mental health conditions, such as depressive and anxiety disorders, are prevalent in geriatric care settings. Moreover, even mild...
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Is primary health care ready for artificial intelligence? What do primary health care stakeholders say?
BackgroundEffective deployment of AI tools in primary health care requires the engagement of practitioners in the development and testing of these...
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Primary Care Occupational Therapy A Quick Reference Guide
Healthcare is shifting towards a holistic, whole person approach to improve population health, decrease cost of care, and improve patient, and...
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Continuity and care coordination of primary health care: a sco** review
BackgroundHealthcare coordination and continuity of care conceptualize all care providers and organizations involved in health care to ensure the...
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Global Implementation of Primary Health Care
Primary health care (PHC) is the key to “Health for All”, the paradigm shift in thinking about health as stated in the Declaration of Alma-Ata in...
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People-centred primary health care: a sco** review
BackgroundIntegrated people-centred health services (IPCHS) are vital for ensuring comprehensive care towards achieving universal health coverage...
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Introducing a triage and Nurse on Call model in primary health care – a focus group study of health care staff’s experiences
BackgroundWith the increased demand for health care services and with simultaneous staff shortages, new work models are needed in primary health...
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Eating Disorders in Women’s Health Primary Care Practice
Eating disorders are common among women of reproductive age. Despite high morbidity and mortality, eating disorders are underdiagnosed. Primary care...