The COVID-19 pandemic and the measures adopted are having a profound impact on a
major goal of public healthcare systems: universal access to health services. The objective …

Coronavirus is a respiratory disease that spreads globally. The severity and mortality risk of
the disease is significant in the elderly, peoples having co-morbidities, and …

Background People with chronic conditions are disproportionately prone to be affected by
the COVID-19 pandemic but there are limited data documenting this. We aimed to assess …

Background Primary care has a crucial role in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic as the
first point of patient care and gatekeeper to secondary care. Qualitative studies exploring the …

Abstract Background General practitioners (GPs) play a crucial role in the fight against the
COVID-19 pandemic as the first point of contact for possibly infected patients and are …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the diversion of health resources
away from routine primary care delivery. This disruption of health services has necessitated …

The pandemic due to SARS-CoV-2 tested the resilience of health systems worldwide. The
outcome of the pandemic is impacted by health management choices made over the course …

Background Despite the implementation of different COVID-19 prevention measures, the
incidence of the disease continues to rise. Hence, vaccines have been taken as the best …

Objective This study aims to assess the magnitude and associated factors of poor
medication adherence among diabetic and hypertensive patients visiting public health …

A number of developments, including increasing regulatory and compliance scrutiny,
increased transparency expectations, an increasingly vocal patient, patient centricity and …