Community-oriented primary care: The missing link
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Community-oriented primary care.
Community-oriented primary care (COPC) combines elements of clinical medicine and public health to provide an effective strategy in tackling today's health problems. A primary care practice or program that develops a partnership with an identified community to describe and prioritize health concerns and design and monitor the impact of an intervention can make a difference to the health of a co...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2071-2936,2071-2928
DOI: 10.4102/phcfm.v2i1.260