Browsing Medicine by Subject "Family Practice"

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Detection and management of alcohol misuse by General Practitioners

Gurugama, N.P.; Seneviratne, S.L.; Peiris, D.T.S.; de Silva, H.J. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2003)

INTRODUCTION: Alcohol misuse and related problems are common in Sri Lanka. The appropriateness of the primary care setting in dealing with alcohol misuse is well recognised, and general practitioners (GPs) constitute an ...
Evaluation of the undergraduate family medicine programme of Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya: quantitative and qualitative student feedback.

Perera, D.P.; Withana, S.S.; Mendis, K.; Kasunjith, D.V.T.; Jayathilaka, W.T.S.; Wickramasuriya, S. (BioMed Central, 2019)

BACKGROUND:Worldwide there is an increasing emphasis on the importance of primary care. The ministry of health Sri Lanka issued a directive in 2016 that training of doctors in primary care should be strengthened. Medical ...
Medical students experiences of learning communication skills during a family medicine clerkship in Sri Lanka

de Silva, N*. (Department of Family Medicine, Aga Khan University Pakistan, 2005)

INTRODUCTION: The teaching of communication skills to medical students was introduced for the first time in Sri Lanka in 1996, during a clinical attachment in family medicine. Setting: The University Family Medicine Clinic ...

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