Position paper Moving Forward After the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned in Primary Care The Covid-19 pandemic presented a significant challenge to primary care (PC), its organization, the people working in it, and its interfaces with the w...
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THE EUROPEAN DEFINITION OF GENERAL PRACTICE / FAMILY MEDICINE WONCA EUROPE 2023 Edition THE EUROPEAN DEFINITION OF GENERAL PRACTICE / FAMILY MEDICINE WONCA EUROPE 2023 Edition THE WONCA TREE – AS PRODUCED BY THE SWISS COLLEGE OF PRIMARY ...
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Excessive workload, early burnout, and the shortage of the primary care workforce are interconnected factors representing the most formidable challenge of the near future. The complexity of the shortage of doctors and other healthcare professionals in European primary care necessitates a comprehe...
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By World Organization of Family Doctors Region-Europe (WONCA Europe) WONCA Europe aims to provide evidence and guidance to Decision Makers, Rectors, Deans, Department Heads, Academic Administrators and to those others responsible for recruiting academic staff for GP/...
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Background Nearly 200 million people (4% of the world’s population) have COPD, and 3.2 million die of it each year, making it the third leading cause of death worldwide, and probably significantly under-counted due to under- or mis-diagnosis. Asthma affects more than 350 million pe...
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WONCA EUROPE STATEMENT FOR THE 73rd SESSION OF THE WHO REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR EUROPE SHORTAGE OF EUROPEAN PRIMARY CARE WORKFORCE The interconnected challenges of excessive workload, premature burnout, and a shortage of primary care personnel represe...
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The World and Europe face another dire challenge: the current refugee crisis represents the biggest humanitarian emergency on our continent since the Second World War. Its effects on the health of these individuals may be devastating, and primary care services and workforce are challenged to reac...
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