Providing primary paediatric care.

Providing quality primary care in the Caribbean.

In the Caribbean, there has been a trend towards specialisation and a move away from recognising the value of the general practitioner. There has been a noted decrease in the number of doctors who stay in the country after qualifying and over time a noticeable shortage of primary care doctors has developed. In 2004 theUnitedNations (UN)providedover100doctors to Trinidad and Tobago and this year...

Staff management in Paediatric Primary care setting

In the last 6-7 years there has been a progressive increase in the use of nurses or secretaries in Paediatric Primary care setting. Regional incentives (few) and the rising (remarkable) of the workload and patients’ requests, convinced about the 40% of the italian Family Paediatricians (FP) to hire new staff. In the 70% of cases the employers were organized in working group in one private pract...

Providing HIV/TB Care At The Primary Health Care Level

Efficacy of Family Physician Program in Providing Primary Care in Talesh, Iran

Background The healthcare providers are always seeking improvements in the health care delivery system in order to achieve better results. Objective This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of Family Physician Program (FPP) in providing primary care in Talesh, Iran. Methods This is a cross-sectional study conducted on 50 physicians working in Talesh city as family physician in 2020, and 384 p...

Specialist physicians providing primary care services in Colorado.

BACKGROUND There is general consensus that the size of the US physician workforce now exceeds the health care needs of the American public. There is a greater proportion of specialists than primary care physicians, a specialty mix different from that of most other developed countries. METHODS The Colorado Board of Medical Examiners sent a one-page questionnaire to all physicians licensed to p...