African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine - phcfm.org
The African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary health care researchers and practitioners across Africa and the developing world, whilst providing a contextual and holistic view of family medicine as practiced across the continent.
Journal Information - phcfm.org
The African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine (PHCFM), launched in 2008, is the official journal of WONCA (World Organization of Family Doctors) Africa Region and the PRIMAFAMED (Primary Care and Family Medicine) network.It provides a platform for scholarly exchange among family medicine and primary healthcare researchers and practitioners across Africa and reflects a contextual ...
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine: Vol 17, No 1
African Journal Archive; Business & Finance; Education; Labour; Law; Medicine & Health; ... Practical insights for enhancing primary care rehabilitation services in low-resource contexts. Maria Y ... attitudes and practices to hepatitis B among South African primary healthcare staff. Atlegang Mashilo, Itumeleng Mompati, Refilwe Ramakatane ...
Afr. J. Prim. Health Care Fam. Med. - SciELO
The African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine (PHCFM) welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary health care researchers and practitioners across Africa and the developing world, whilst providing a contextual and holistic view of family medicine as practised across the continent. The journal is indispensable for primary health care ...
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African Health Journals List - African Index Medicus
African Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (AFJPS) ISSN: 2789-5092. About this journal. Articles in the African Index Medicus. Access the journal website; Status: ACTIVE: Return to top : African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine (PHCFM) ISSN: 2071-2928 (print version) | 2071-2936 (online version)
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine – DOAJ
A peer-reviewed, open access journal in primary health care, family medicine, community health, rural health & sexual health. ... African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine PHCFM. 2071-2928 (Print) / 2071-2936 (Online) Website ISSN Portal About ...
Barriers to completion of maternal and neonatal continuum of care ...
This article is partially based on the author, S.A.’s thesis entitled, ‘A model for continuum of care for reducing maternal and neonatal deaths in North Western Ethiopia’, towards the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Health, University of South Africa, South Africa, with supervisor Prof. Rose M. Mmusi-Phetoe.
African primary care research: choosing a topic and developing a ...
This is the first in a series of articles on primary care research in the African context. The aim of the series is to help build capacity for primary care research amongst the emerging departments of family medicine and primary care on the continent. ... Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med. 2014 Feb 6;6(1):E1-6. doi: 10.4102/phcfm.v6i1.580. Author ...
South African Family Practice - safpj.co.za
The South African Family Practice is a peer-reviewed scientific journal, which strives to provide primary care physicians (and their teams), as well as researchers, with a broad range of scholarly work in the disciplines of family medicine, primary health care, rural medicine, district health and other related fields. SAFP publishes original research, clinical reviews, and pertinent commentary ...
Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions to Support ...
Importance The association between breastfeeding and health benefits in children has been previously well established; health benefits have also been found for women who breastfeed. However, breastfeeding rates in the US are relatively modest; as of 2021, 59.8% of infants at age 6 months are breastfed and 27.2% of infants at that age are exclusively breastfed.
Disparities of Access, Use, and Barriers to Seeking Health Care ...
Access to health care (HC) services is important for promoting and maintaining health, preventing and managing disease, reducing unnecessary disability and premature death, and achieving health equity for all persons. 1,2 The landscape of HC services in Arizona is unique with regards to communities, populations, and geography. Arizona expanded Medicaid eligibility (2014), 3,4 increased ...
Innovations in U.S. Health Care Delivery to Reduce Disparities in ...
The practice of AI/AN doulas is a beneficial approach to address racism in health care by integrating cultural practices in birthing experiences and improving AI/AN maternal child health outcomes. 42 A 2007 study identified that 49.6% of AI/AN women wanted their cultural practices integrated into their birthing experience, and 44.1% felt their ...
Submission Guidelines - phcfm.org
The African Journal of Primary Health & Family Medicine welcomes submissions that encourage scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary health care researchers and practitioners across Africa and the developing world, whilst providing a contextual and holistic view of family medicine as practiced across the continent.
Translating Evidence-Based Parenting Programs for Primary Care ...
The reach of primary care is also advantageous: 98% of US children ages 5–11 have a primary care provider and 93% have had a visit in the past year (Bloom, Jones, & Freeman, 2013). Other relative advantages of primary care over other potential delivery settings (e.g., schools) include routine caregiver involvement in primary care visits, the ...
Cancer Care Terminology in African Languages - JAMA Network
The challenges linked with health communication extend beyond cancer to other medical conditions such as tuberculosis, HIV infection and AIDS, and mental illness. 26,27 Tuberculosis is frequently labeled as the “disease of poverty,” which stigmatizes those affected. 26 In tuberculosis care and research, certain terms, shared with the ...
Usability of a novel lateral flow assay for the point-of-care ... - PubMed
By 3- and 6-month use, both HCPs and FWs found the NG-LFA convenient to use in primary health care facilities often faced with space constraints and outlined perceived benefits for patients (suitability and durability). Findings show that the NG-LFA device is acceptable and usable even amongst paraprofessionals.
African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
The African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine (PHCFM), launched in 2008, is the official journal of WONCA (World Organization of Family Doctors) Africa Region. It provides a platform for scholarly exchange between family medicine and primary health care researchers and practitioners across Africa. It provides a contextual and ...
The mHealth clinical decision-making tools for maternal and perinatal ...
Introduction mobile Health (mHealth) refers to use of mobile wireless technologies for health. The potential for mHealth to enhance healthcare delivery is supported by near-universal availability of mobile phones and their expanding coverage in low- and middle-income countries. This systematic review analyses the available evidence on mHealth clinical decision-making tools in maternal and ...
Primary health care: a scalable solution to the noncommunicable ...
While many health systems are still primarily designed for providing acute care rather than fully embracing a primary health care approach, important progress is being made. In India, for example, the government has committed to putting 75 million people with hypertension or diabetes on care by 2025 – promising to be the largest ever NCD care ...