background non-diagnosed depression might postpone the physical healing of patients and negatively affects prognosis. the rate of major depressive disorder among patients of general practitioners in the united states reaches 10 percent and among patients admitted to the inner wards reaches 15 percent. patients and methods a cross sectional study on physician of two hospitals was performed. a qu...

Introduction High stigma has been considered an important cause for the low rates of help-seeking, lack access to care, undertreatment, material poverty, and social marginalization.Physicians commonly know about depression but are reluctant seek mental health treatment. Objectives This study aimed examine attitude toward in Thai physicians compared with general population. Methods A cross-secti...

Background: There have been some studies of common primary care diseases in Japan, but no reports on which diseases it is difficult for general physicians to diagnose in daily practice. In this study, we identified diseases that provided a diagnostic challenge for Japanese general physicians in daily practice. Methods: The subjects were new undiagnosed patients referred to the General Outpatien...

Background and Aim: Equitable distribution of health sector resources has always been one of the major challenges of this sector. Due to health care needs, equitable distribution of physicians is a determining factor in health system policies. The purpose of this study was to investigate the distribution of justice among the general practitioners and specialists in Khuzestan province. Materia...