Primary Healthcare

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Reports (7)

Priorities for policy research on nutrition interventions in primary health care — Jan 1, 2004

This paper assesses priorities for policy research dealing with nutrition interventions in primary health care programs in developing countries. Research and demonstration projects for "second best" growth-monitoring programs are needed, as are tests...

Evidence Based Care Models for Recognizing and Treating Alcohol Problems in Primary Care Settings — Jan 1, 2001

Evidence Based Care Models for Recognizing and Treating Alcohol Problems in Primary Care Settings

Improving Depression Outcomes in Primary Care: A User’s Guide to Implementing the Partners in Care Approach — Jan 1, 2000

The User's Guide describes each component of the Partners in Care quality-improvement kit, its implementation, and its design features.

Consequences of variations in definitions of the primary care physician — Jan 1, 1984

Several studies have concluded that specialists form a hidden system for primary care delivery. These studies, however, assume that a specialist who provides the majority of care is the primary care physician. Using data for a one-year period from 2,...

Research opportunities in primary care — Jan 1, 1978

Primary care is expected to redress many of the ill effects brought about by medical specialization and technology, but it is being advocated with the same uncritical enthusiasm as were earlier technological developments in medicine. This paper focu...

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