Primary Health Care Research and Development

Article	Citations
Barriers to accessing eye care in Pakistan: a mixed methods study	34
Biographical continuation: recovery of stroke survivors and their family caregivers in Taiwan	27
Survey protocol: implementing Workload Indicators of Staffing Need in Iranian primary healthcare services	26
Association between cardiopulmonary function, health-related quality of life and cognitive impairment among the older nursing home residents in Shanghai, China	25
Assessing psychological antecedents of vaccination in family health center visitors	22
Pain management in infant immunisation: A cross-sectional survey of UK primary care nurses	17
Reforms and innovations in primary health care in different countries: scoping review	16
Access to episodic primary care: a cross-sectional comparison of walk-in clinics and urgent primary care centers in British Columbia	16
Vaccination in infected children: a qualitative study of clinical decision-making	15
Assessing the job preferences of senior medical students for mandatory service: a discrete choice experiment	15
Could self-reported physical performance help predict individuals at the highest risk of mortality and hospital admission events in clinical practice? Findings from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study	15
Training and development experiences of nursing associate trainees based in primary care across England: a qualitative study	13
Early structured communication between general practitioner, sick-listed patient, and employer: Results and lessons learned from a pragmatic trial in the Capacity Note project	13
An educational video to promote the use of stigma-free language by primary care clinicians in interactions with adults with type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study	12
Environmental house calls can reduce symptoms of chemical intolerance: a demonstration of personalized exposure medicine	12
Early detection efforts for colorectal and prostate cancer from the patient’s perspective over the course of 12 years: results of the KABOT survey study	12
Person-centred integrated primary care for refugees: a mixed-methods, stepped wedge design study to assess the impact	11
Smartphone addiction and health promotion lifestyle in university students: a cross-sectional analytical study	11
The unrevealed links: periodontal health, human milk composition, and infant gut microbiome dynamics	10
‘Midlife care to migrant women: primary healthcare providers’ beliefs about barriers and facilitators’	10
The current state of primary healthcare in Pakistan: a way forward for low-to-middle income countries	10
Are remote health clinics primary health care focused? Validation of the Primary Health Care Engagement (PHCE) Scale for the Australian remote primary health care setting	10
‘They’re all individuals, none of them are on the same boat’: barriers to weight management in general practice from the rural nurse perspective	9
Diagnostic process of cancer in a health system without gatekeeping: a single centre survey analysis	9
Speaking the same language – a scoping review to identify the terminology associated with social prescribing	8

The healthcare experiences of rural-living Canadians with and without a primary care provider: a qualitative analysis of open-ended cross-sectional survey responses	8
From silos to synergy: assessing tuberculosis basic management units readiness for integrated diabetes mellitus care across different districts of Pakistan	8
Reduction of anxiety symptoms among women within a collaborative care model and women’s health settings	8
Chronic pain–mental health comorbidity and excess prevalence of health risk behaviours: a cross-sectional study	8
Health professionals’ use of smartphone apps for clients with low back pain: an observational study	7
Development of a tool to support general practitioners to help adolescents with knee pain: an analysis using the Theoretical Domains Framework	7
Determination of the association between the levels of physical activity and cognitive perceptions of physicians and the frequency of family doctors prescribing exercise	7
Assessing the feasibility of a pre-triage photo and questionnaire protocol in GP triage: a quality improvement study	7
The incentivized drug information services among community pharmacists: a multi-centre cross-sectional study in Indonesia	7
Improving oral health service delivery: the patient perspective	7
Perceptions of deprescribing for patients with limited life expectancy in primary care	6
Perceptions of primary care services among Afro-Peruvians in Lima, Peru	6
Discrepancies in the register of primary health care visits: a 6-year time series study from Finland	6
Providers’ experience on essential health services in primary healthcare units of Ethiopia during COVID-19: a qualitative study on impact and response	6
Agreement and consistency in the triaging of musculoskeletal primary care referrals by vetting clinicians using a knowledge-based triage tool	6
From acute to chronic: the PREVENT protocol for understanding pain progression after emergency department visits	6
Self-management interventions in primary care practices in France between 2010 and 2022: a descriptive national study	6
Entering a liminal state when becoming a social prescribing link worker and how it affects retention: findings from a UK qualitative study	5
Evaluating physical activities in clinical diabetes: lifestyle scores hypothesis	5
Investigating factors influencing recruitment and retention of adult community nurses: an exploratory qualitative study across NHS trusts in England	5
Novel educational strategies to improve the telemedicine clinical skills of medical students	5
Primary care practice-based interventions and their effect on participation in population-based cancer screening programs: a systematic narrative review	5
Pilot test of Consensus Reporting Items for Studies in Primary care (CRISP)	5
Committed leadership: a prerequisite for successful implementation of recovery during the workday	5
Evaluation of the introduction of a single-lead ECG device and digital cardiologist consultation platform among general practitioners in the Netherlands	5
Social prescription for the elderly: a community-based scoping review	4
General practitioner and nurse experiences of type 2 diabetes management and prescribing in primary care: a qualitative review following the introduction of funded SGLT2i/GLP1RA medications in Aotearo	4
Perceptions of primary care among medical students in Lima, Peru: a cross-sectional study in two universities	4
Postpartum family planning attitudes among Turkish women: development of a reliable and valid scale	4
Scoping review of outpatient health services utilization among women	4
Factors contributing to uncontrolled hypertension in Ekurhuleni District, South Africa: the community health workers’ perspectives. A qualitative analysis	4
Husband’s knowledge on partner’s reproductive rights and its associated factors in central Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study	4
A qualitative exploration of Gestalt therapy and systemic pedagogy paediatric primary healthcare consultations in Agramunt (Spain)	4
Electronic referral system policy analysis: a qualitative study in the context of Iran	4
Engaging community pharmacists in tuberculosis-directly observed treatment: a mixed-methods study	4
Social determinants of health and family planning: impact of food and financial insecurity on contraceptive use and pregnancy intention	4
Experiences of self-identification, diagnosis and support for adults seeking a recognition of tic disorders in the United Kingdom	4
Turnover intentions among rural-oriented medical students in Western China: a constructivist grounded theory study	4
Utilizing primary care to engage underserved patients in a psychological intervention for chronic pain	3
A model proposal for qualitative data analysis, interpretation, and reporting: contextuality, reflectivity, and narrativity	3
A CBT-based training module for UK health visitors who support parents with excessively crying babies: development and initial evaluation	3
Task-shifting and the recruitment and retention of eye care workers in under-served areas: a qualitative study of optometrists’ motivation in Ghana and Scotland	3
Understanding factors affecting implementation success and sustainability of a comprehensive prevention program for cardiovascular disease in primary health care: a qualitative process evaluation stud	3
Understanding post-COVID syndrome in healthcare workers: lessons for future pandemic response	3
Young women’s perceptions of cervical screening in the UK: a qualitative study	3
Take home messages from the implementation of the primary health care measurement and improvement (PHCMI) initiative in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR)	3
Food hygiene practice and associated factors among food handlers working in food establishments in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Cannabis use experience of patients with chronic disease after revisions to the cannabis legalization regulations: a mixed-methods study in primary care settings in the south of Thailand	3
Challenges in recruitment and implementation of intervention studies including migrants	3
Perspectives towards cultural competence and receptivity to cultural competence training: a qualitative study on healthcare professionals	3

The impact of COVID-19 on referrals among general practitioners and specialists in Shanghai, China	3
A multifaceted provider-centred intervention versus usual care to improve the recognition and diagnosis of depression in primary health care: a hybrid study	3
The decision-making processes of UK general practice nurse prescribers when managing acute illness in patients with multimorbidity and polypharmacy: a qualitative study using think aloud and staged vi	3
Exploring health worker absenteeism at public healthcare facilities in Chhattisgarh, India	3
Strategies for improving access to primary care services for homeless immigrants in England: a Delphi study	3
Peer-led digital health lifestyle intervention for a low-income community at risk for cardiovascular diseases (MYCardio-PEER): a quasi-experimental study protocol	3
Breastfeeding self-efficacy status and determinant factors among postnatal women in public hospitals of the Gurage Zone, Central Ethiopia: a mixed study design	3
Self-perceived nutrition competence of primary care physicians in Singapore: a cross-sectional study	3
The role of occupational therapy in primary care mental health services: a short report	3
How should policymakers, funders, and research teams mobilize to build the evidence base on universal early years services?	2
District-level maternal and child health index in Uttar Pradesh: a GIS-based analysis using AHP-TOPSIS on NFHS-5 data	2
Randomised controlled trial of lifestyle interventions for abdominal obesity in primary health care	2
Knowledge, attitudes and behaviors of family physicians about childhood vaccinations that are not in the routine vaccination schedule: a cross-sectional study	2
Person-centred, community-oriented, and diversity sensitive primary care for migrants; a EFPC position paper	2
Clinical psychologists’ perceptions of telephone consultation for low-income patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: an interview study	2
Long-term catheter management in the community: a population-based analysis of user characteristics, service utilisation and costs in England	2
Pursuing the efficient operation of the primary healthcare hospitals in Thailand through efficiency assessment using the data envelopment analysis method	2
The roles and challenges of the primary health care systems in epidemic management: a scoping review	2
World Organization of National Colleges, Academies and Academic Associations of General Practitioners and Family Physicians (WONCA) Europe position paper on the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)	2
Evaluation and dynamic evolution of maternal and child health services in township health centers in ethnic minority areas of Guangxi, China	2
Primary health care professionals’ experiences of using the Tilburg Frailty Indicator: an interview study	2
Amigos de Fibro (Fibro Friends): validation of an e-book to promote health in fibromyalgia	2
Feasibility of utilizing the Modified Centor Criteria in adult virtual care	2
MassCas tabletop game as a training tool in mass casualty incidents for primary healthcare doctors and nurses: a pilot study	2
Developing a Weight Management and Metabolic Health Program to support patient-centred, effective, and efficient treatment for veterans with overweight or obesity: protocol for a quality improvement p	2
Optimizing people’s movement across the health system: a scoping review of referral systems within a primary health care approach	2
Cultural competence training of dieticians: development and preliminary evaluation	2
Feasibility of a home-designed respiratory rehabilitation program for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	2
TOPSE for babies in Norwegian: examining the reliability of a tool to measure parenting self-efficacy	2
Preventing decompensation among multimorbid outpatients in residential care: a cohort study with a six-month follow-up to prevent decompensation among multimorbid outpatients in residential care	2
Recruiting patients with persistent physical symptoms and no specific diagnosis for clinical trials in primary care: a qualitative study of four scenarios	2
Primary health care in Austria: qualitative analysis of requirements and challenges in interprofessional collaboration from the perspective of health care and social professionals	2
Implementation drivers scale: a new implementation measure to reduce mental health gaps	2
Risk factors for decompensation among multimorbid patients: analysis of a French Cohort with a 24-month follow-up	2
Mental health of rural doctors and influencing factors in Hebei, China	2
Enabling primary healthcare service development with patient participation: a qualitative study of the internal facilitator role in Norway	2
PURE PRIME: Implementing PUlmonary REhabilitation in PRIMary carE: a protocol for a randomized controlled feasibility trial	2
Severity of migraine-like symptoms and its impact on executive functions in university students: a mediation model analysis	2
Sex differences in chest pain presentation, triage assessment, and outcomes in urgent primary care: findings from the TRACE cohort study	2
Stigma-driven bypassing of ART services in Northern Ghana: a qualitative case study	2
Identifying the training needs of Australian primary health professionals to support early childhood obesity prevention: a mixed methods study	1
Factors influencing an intention to use intrauterine device among family planning users in Southwestern Ethiopia	1
Primary health care reforms: a scoping review	1
Free cessation aids and enhanced support for smoking cessation in disadvantaged smokers: a qualitative study of patient and provider insights	1
Barriers and facilitators influencing midwives’ implementation of South Africa’s maternal care guidelines in postnatal health: a scoping review	1
Analysis of deprescription strategies of proton pump inhibitors in primary care: a narrative review	1
The community pharmacists’ opinion regarding pharmacist as immunizers for expanding their role and service in Thailand	1
Nurses’ experiences of competence development in home care	1
Exploring readiness for implementing goal-oriented care in primary care using normalization process theory	1
Evaluating the impact of a pilot social prescribing service for the armed forces community	1
Clinicians’ experiences with cancer patients living longer with incurable cancer: a focus group study in the Netherlands	1
National pilot of innovative early years skill mix working in five Start for Life sites in England: study protocol	1
Family physicians’ approach to hoarseness: a qualitative study	1
Smoking cessation program preferences of individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a qualitative study	1
Assessing inhabitants’ satisfaction and service needs: a cross-sectional survey of primary care service in Jiangsu Province, China	1
Bridging the first-aid knowledge gap: a cross-sectional study of medical scope students in Syria	1
Beliefs about illness: comparing foreign- and native-born persons with type 2 diabetes living in Sweden in a cross-sectional survey	1
Trustful conversations: a qualitative interview study on older patients’ experiences of the intervention Proactive healthcare in a Swedish primary care setting	1
Considering family trees as a useful tool in family medicine: a systematic review	1
Challenges to women’s cancer control in Morocco: a qualitative study of lay advisors and civil society perspectives	1
Iranian primary health care network: challenges and ways forward	1
Evaluating the implementation of online research training and mentorship among early-career family physicians in sub-Saharan Africa	1
Conceptualizing National Advisory Boards in primary care research: application to the Two in One HIV and COVID screening and testing model	1
Exploring public health nurses’ acceptability of clinical assessment tools in a Norwegian child health centre	1
Patient and primary care practitioners’ perspectives on consultations for fibromyalgia: a qualitative evidence synthesis	1
Occupational therapy services in primary care: a scoping review	1
Patients’ and professionals’ experiences with remote care during COVID-19: a qualitative study in general practices in low-income neighborhoods	1
Assessing primary healthcare disaster preparedness: a study in Northern Italy	1
Capturing factors associated with frailty using routinely collected electronic medical record data in British Columbia, Canada, primary care settings	1
‘I’m a bit of a champion for it actually’: qualitative insights into practitioner-supported self-collection cervical screening among early adopting Victorian practitioners in Australia	1
PTSD and challenges among older Chinese in Shenzhen during COVID-19 pandemic: Trust in authority and medical professionals as moderators	1
Barriers to health care access and utilization among aged indigents under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty Programme (LEAP): the perspective of users and service providers in north-western G	1
Health system-related barriers to prenatal care management in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the qualitative literature	1
The role of primary health care in long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic in 30 European countries: a retrospective descriptive study (Eurodata study)	1
Home self-management experience of gynaecological tumour patients with lower limb lymphoedema: a qualitative study	1
Physical activity and sedentary time after lifestyle interventions at the Norwegian Healthy Life Centres	1
Life, death, and statins: association of statin prescriptions and survival in older general practice patients	1
The impact of alternate nostril breathing on the severity and frequency of migraine attacks: a randomized control trial	1
A scoping review of guidelines and resources to promote evidence based prescribing for older people with sensory impairment	1
Making community pharmacies psychologically informed environments (PIE): a feasibility study to improve engagement with people using drug services in Scotland	1

Translation and cultural adaptation of evidence-informed leaflets on the work–health interface: a pragmatic approach to cultural adaptation	1
Measuring contraceptive self-efficacy in women: the Turkish validity and reliability study	1
Continuum of care in maternal and child health in Indonesia	1
Life satisfaction and subjective well-being in urban slums of Gorakhpur, India: psychometric validation of the satisfaction with life scale (SWLS) and socio-demographic assessment	1
An innovative nurse practitioner-led service for children from families living in housing instability	1
Understanding primary care provider perspectives of the implementation of an integrated diabetes and mental health care solution	1
Improving frequency and content of referral correspondence between general practitioners and psychiatrists: a cross-sectional descriptive study	1
District nurses’ experiences of giving initial health care assessment to young adults applying for mental illness in primary care: a qualitative interview study	1
Screening for depression as part of annual diabetic review using PHQ-9 scores: a pilot study	1
A pilot study to evaluate the quality of care in oral anticoagulant and antiplatelet use in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation in Irish general practice	1
Service evaluation of ‘GP at Door’ of accident and emergency services in Eastern England	1
Developing theoretically underpinned primary care resources for patients with asthma: an exemplar from the IMP2ART trial	1
Changes in the smoking status of primary care professionals and their association with rates of tobacco treatment delivery: the TiTAN Greece & Cyprus tobacco dependence treatment training programm	1
PURE PRIME: Implementing pulmonary rehabilitation in primary care: a protocol for a randomized controlled feasibility trial – CORRIGENDUM	1