Strengthening prevention in primary care
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Strengthening prevention in primary care.
Opportunities for prevention in primary health care are many, but healthcare systems – in particular, Australia’s fragmentation between levels of government, and fee-for-service funding base – can often frustrate even the most well-intentioned prevention efforts of primary health care practitioners, providers and funders. In this issue of Public Health Research & Practice, themed ‘Strengthening...
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Research & Practice
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2204-2091
DOI: 10.17061/phrp2611600