HEALTH PROMOTION AND DISEASE PREVENTION IN PRIMARY CARE
Journal Title: Българско списание за обществено здраве (Bulgarian Journal of Public Health) - Year 2016, Vol 0, Issue 1
Abstract
Survey results are presented of the opinions of general practitioners (GPs) on issues related to health promotion and disease prevention, and their role in the management of chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCD). The information was collected with the help of questionnaires filled out by GPs practicing in Sofia under contracts with the National Health Insurance Fund NHIF). General practitioners seem to play a key role in the efforts of society aimed at control of CNCD prevalence and improvement of population’s health status.
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Tsvetan Tsvetkov
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