Background Family medicine (FM) is a relatively new discipline in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA),
still struggling to find its place in the African health systems. The aim of this review was to …

Introduction Many developed countries have reported shortages of Primary Care (PC)
physicians. The lack of a regular primary physician is associated with inferior health …

Since the 1978 Declaration of Alma-Ata, 15 which was reinforced by further resolutions of
the World Health Assembly, 16 the WHO has promoted primary health care as a core …

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS (PRIMASYS) Page 1 Case study from Mexico PRIMARY
HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS (PRIMASYS) Page 2 Page 3 Case study from Mexico PRIMARY …

Background Community-based education (CBE) is strategically important to provide
contextual learning for medical students. CBE is a priority for countries striving for better …

Objective To identify the facilitators and barriers to implement family doctor contracting
services in China by using Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) to …

O fortalecimento da Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) depende diretamente da formação de
médicos especialistas em cuidados primários. Este texto tem como objetivo relatar as …

Objective To find a common global definition of family medicine. Composition of the
committee Since 2012, the College of Family Physicians of Canada has hosted the Besrour …

As the world strives to achieve universal health coverage by 2030, countries must build
robust healthcare systems founded on strong primary healthcare (PHC). In order to …

Background The family doctor system has developed rapidly all over the world, and in the
past few years, China has actively explored family doctor-type contracted services. This …