Abstract:BACKGROUND - Lack of skilled human resources in primary care remains a major concern for policymakers in low- and middle-income countries. There is little evidence supporting the impact of residency training in family medicine in the quality of care, and it perpetuates misconceptions among policymakers that the provision of primary care can be easily done by any physician without special training.
METHODS - This article compares the risk of patients being hospitalized due to Ambulatory care sensitive condition… Show more
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