"Primary Health Care" ed. by Ayse Emel Onal

This book presents examples from various countries about the provision of health services at the primary care level.

Chapters examine the role of professionals in primary healthcare services and how they can work to improve the health of individuals and communities. Written by authors from Africa, Asia, America, Europe, and Australia, this book provides up-to-date information on primary health care, including telehealth services in the era of COVID-19.

Contents
1. Health Promotion
2. Primary Care in the USA: The Long Struggle to Build its Foundational Role
3. Patient-Centred Point-of-Care Testing: A Life-Changing Technology for Remote Primary Care
4. The Newborn Baby Check
5. COVID-19 Transmission in Children: Implications for Schools
6. Sexually Transmitted Infections in Pediatrics
7. Chlamydial Infection
8. The Effects of Multivitamin Use In Pregnancy on Mother and Fetus Health
9. Anemia during Pregnancy and Its Prevalence
10. Managing Polypharmacy and Deprescribing in Elderly
11. Use of Primary Healthcare Facilities for Care and Support of Chronic Diseases: Hypertension
12. Impact of Cardiovascular Diseases on the Outcome of Patients with COVID-19
13. Aplication Arterial Oscilography to Study the Adaptive Capacity of Subject with COVID-19 in Primary Care
14. The Need to Strengthen Primary Health Care Services to Improve Mental Health Care Services in South Africa
15. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) in Primary Healthcare Facilities in Jordan in the Context of COVID-19
16. Strategies to Enhance Compliance to Health and Safety Protocols within the South African Mining Environment
17. Early Occupational Therapy Intervention: Patients’ Occupational Needs
18. Telephone Consultations by Medical Scheme Patients Consulting General Medical Practitioners, South Africa
19. Utilisation of Digital Health in Early Detection and Treatment of Pre-Eclampsia in Primary Health Care Facilities South Africa: Literature Review
20. Evaluating A Mobile App for Data Collection in Occupational Therapy Practice


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