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January-March 2013 | Vol 2 | Issue 1

Editorial

The politics of medical practice license and its impact on primary care workforce: International developments and Indian perspective

As a country India has to her credit the largest number of medical colleges in the world. More than 40,000 seats of MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) are available annually but only ...

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Review Article

Right to healthcare: The way forward

From the Bhore Committee Report of 1946 to the present Universal Health Coverage (UHC) 2011, nothing much has changed in terms of health status in India. The overall health status continues to be dism...

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Original Article

Differences between rural and urban primary care units in Turkey: Implications on residents' training

Context: Family practice training takes place at primary care based training centers linked to Education and Research State Hospitals in Turkey. There is a discussion if these units are adequat...

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Review Article

Systematic reviews and meta-analysis: Understanding the best evidence in primary healthcare

Healthcare decisions for individual patients and for public health policies should be informed by the best available research evidence. The practice of evidence-based medicine is the integration of in...

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Original Article

Obesity and its cardio-metabolic co-morbidities among adult Nigerians in a primary care clinic of a tertiary hospital in South-Eastern, Nigeria

Background: Obesity once thought the medical problem of affluent countries now exist in Nigeria and has been described as a time bomb for the future explosion in the frequency of cardio-metabol...

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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, a publication of Academy of Family Physicians of India, is a peer-reviewed online journal with Semiannual print on demand compilation of issues published.

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