Family Medicine
Definition:
This category includes articles related to the comprehensive, continuous, and person-centered care provided by family physicians to individuals and families within the community. It encompasses original research, reviews, case reports, and brief communications addressing clinical, preventive, community-based, educational, and organizational aspects specific to family medicine.
Topics included:
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Person-centered primary care across the life cycle.
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Health promotion and disease prevention in family and community settings.
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Management of chronic diseases in outpatient care.
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Doctor–patient relationship and shared decision-making.
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Biopsychosocial approach to health problems.
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Continuity and coordination of care.
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Medical education in primary care settings.
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Evaluation of community interventions and family health policies.
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