Category: Primary Care

Nov 23 2014

Primary Care

Research needs on primary health care in Colombia in the post-conflict era

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Giovanni Apráez Ippolito is Professor of Public Health at School of Medicine, National University of Colombia and Adviser in Primary Care in Cauca Region, Colombia. Carlos Sarmiento Limas MD MPH is...

Nov 21 2014

Primary Care

What we need to learn from each other in primary care

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Rick Glazier is Senior Scientist at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Family Physician and Scientist at St. Michael’s Hospital, and Professor of Family and Community Medicine at the University...

Nov 21 2014

Primary Care

Minimally Disruptive Medicine: the need for careful and kind care

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Victor Montori is a physician specializing in diabetes care at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He conducts research in the Knowledge and Evaluation Research Unit at Mayo Clinic, and...

Nov 20 2014

Primary Care

Our kitchens should define our cooking

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France Légaré is Full Professor with the Department of Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Laval University, and a clinical investigator, Public Health and Practice-Changing Research Group, CHUQ...

Nov 20 2014

Primary Care

Finding enough players for the teams: individual research capacity in Canada and Australia

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Grant Russell is a primary care clinician and health services researcher, as well as Head of School of Primary Health Care, Director of the Southern Academic Primary Care Research Unit...

Nov 19 2014

Primary Care

Primary Care Research in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Patricia McWalter (pictured) MD, MRCPI, FRCGP, Abdullah AlKhenizan MD, CCFP, FCFP, ABHPM, MSc, DCEpid and Aneela Hussain MD, DABFM, FAAFM are physicians in the Department of Family Medicine and Polyclinics,...

Nov 19 2014

Primary Care

The evolution of primary care research in Ukraine

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Victoria Tkachenko, MD, PhD is Associate Professor in the Family Medicine Department at P.L. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Kiev, Ukraine   The history of General Practice/Family Medicine in...

Nov 17 2014

Primary Care

La recherche en médecine générale en France : le bon moment pour transformer l’essai?

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Dr. Aline Ramond-Roquin Département de Médecine Générale et Laboratoire d’Ergonomie et d’Epidémiologie en Santé au Travail; Faculté de Médecine d’Angers, France Actuellement détachée au Québec, Canada « Alors comme ça tu...

Nov 17 2014

Primary Care

How to create great researchers: family medicine research East of Eden

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Igor Švab is head of department of Family Medicine and vice dean of Medical Faculty in Ljubljana, Slovenia     I am a family medicine academic from a country with...

Nov 15 2014

Primary Care

Primary care research – riding changes in the U.K.

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Amanda Howe is Professor of Primary Care at the University of East Anglia in Norwich – one of the newer medical schools in the U.K. She is also a GP,...

Nov 14 2014

Primary Care

Primary health care research needs leadership, not pampering

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Chris van Weel is Emeritus Professor of Family Medicine/General Practice at Radboud University Nijmegen in The Netherlands; Professor of Primary Health Care Research at the Australian National University in Canberra,...

Nov 13 2014

Primary Care

Primary care research: a minority sport?

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Helen Carr is a General Practitioner in Guildford and a Visiting Research Fellow in the Department of Health Care Management and Policy at Surrey University in the United Kingdom  ...

Nov 12 2014

Primary Care

Exciting times for primary care research in Canada

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Alan Katz is a professor in the Departments of Community Health Sciences and Family Medicine at the University of Manitoba, where he serves as Director of Research   It is...

Oct 14 2014

Primary Care

Valoriser la médecine de famille : une aventure en Suisse

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Le Dr François Héritier, spécialiste en médecine générale, est président de la Société Suisse de Médecine Générale Plus de 8 ans d’engagement pour obtenir progressivement toute une série de mesures...