Building the foundation for universal healthcare: Academic family medicine’s ability to train family medicine practitioners to meet the needs of their community across the globe
Background: The Declaration of Astana marked a revived global interest in investing in primary care as a means to achieve universal healthcare. Family medicine clinicians are uniquely trained to provide high-quality, comprehensive primary care throughout the lifespan. Yet little focus has been place...
Main Authors: | Esther M. Johnston, Nath Samaratunga, Ramakrishna Prasad, Bassim Birkland, Klaus B. von Pressentin, Shailendra Prasad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2022-08-01
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Series: | African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/3506 |
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