"This guidebook systematically analyses the contribution of family medicine to highquality primary health care in addressing the challenges faced by current health systems, and provides options for moving forward. It serves as a pragmatic guide to potential strategies for putting in place family care teams which effectively contribute to health sec
This unique volume will serve as an inspiration to current family doctors and family medicine researchers and educators, as well as to doctors in training, medical students and emerging researchers in family medicine.
This is an unsustainable vicious cycle, as more resources are required for these large numbers of patients, dramatically increasing the doctor's overhead.
Primary Health Care for Universal Health Coverage Hassan Salah, Michael Kidd. The evidence supports the contribution of a well- trained family practice team to improving ... systems. The recommended framework for action on advancing family ...
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Chapters contributed from a number of national and international experts in their respective fields makes this an authoritative text.
This volume discusses the needs of special populations, the role of the capitation method of payment, and more. Recommendations are offered for achieving a more multidisciplinary education for primary care clinicians.
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... The Contribution of Family Medicine to Improving Health Systems: A Guidebook from the World Organization of Family Doctors. London: Radcliffe Publishing, 2013. 29. Australian Primary Health Care Research Institute. International ...
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This is the first book to analyze in depth the current causes of shortage of family physicians and the relative weakness of the family practice model in many countries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.