The Prospects of Family Health Center Personnel About Family Medicine

What about the context in family medicine?

Knowledge and attitude of the personnel of Mazandaran family health centers toward vasectomy in, 2002

Introduction: Progress of each society depends on correct design in different fields such as population and birth control. One of the problems in family planning program in our country is low cooperation of men in family planning and the low percentage of users of vasectomy method is a proof of this problem. This research is conducted to analyze the knowledge and attitude of family health sta...

Classification of family risk in a Family Health Center.

OBJECTIVE To identify and classify the degree of family risk in a Family Health Center by means of a multidimensional evaluation instrument. METHOD A cross-sectional study, with a quantitative and descriptive design, which evaluated 927 families registered in the center, which covers five micro-areas. The Coelho and Savassi Scale was applied, this consisting of 13 sentinels of evaluation of t...

Online health: the end of family medicine?

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The Formation of a Self-Funded Global Health Fellowship within a Department of Family Medicine

Introduction: The need for global health training for early-career family medicine physicians is greater than the supply. This paper details the formation of a one-year, self-funded global health fellowship for early-career family medicine physicians. Methods: In August of 2012, the University of Washington Department of Family Medicine established a self...